Administration, police set for Ganga Dusshera snan

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District administration and police have geared up for Ganga Dusshera snan on Tuesday. With lakhs of pilgrims expected to take the holy dip, the security has been tightened and traffic plan laid to cater to the rush of pilgrims. The whole of mela zone has been divided into zones and sectors with each sector having sector magistrate. Taking a briefing meet of the cops at Kaml Dass Kutiya, SSP Rajeev Swaroop said, “The whole mela area has been divided into 12 zones and 40 sectors and from 4 pm on Monday, the cops would take their positions. Any personnel leaving his point of duty will handover the task to another beforehand and special attention would be given to the old pilgrims.” Close vigilance of parking zones will be done. Every cop should consider himself a manager and not a mere soldier and take the decision as per the need said the SSP. The circle officer Prakash Deoli told The Pioneer that nine COs, 20 SHO and SO, 70 SI, 8 women SI, 51 head constables, 337 constables, 59 women constables, four traffic sub- inspectors, 67 traffic constables and four companies of PAC 41 wing have been deputed for the smooth conduct of the fair. Apart from this, two teams of dogs squad, four teams of Jal police, two fire fighting tankers have also been directed, said the CO.   

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