Lucknow: Before the consecration of Shri Ramlala in Ayodhya, security arrangements have been made full proof. UP Police including ATS, STF, PAC, UPSSF have been deployed. Every nook and corner is being monitored through AI, anti-drone and CCTV cameras. NDRF contingent has been deployed on Saryu river and ghats. Bar coding is also being used for the safety of guests in Ayodhya.
Ayodhya IG Praveen Kumar said that on the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, heavy police force has been deployed in Ayodhya in view of the consecration program of Ram temple. Ayodhya has been divided into two zones, Red and Yellow, from security point of view. CRPF, NDRF have also been deployed in the central agency. Cooperation of Intelligence Bureau and RAW is also being taken. More than 100 DSPs, about 325 inspectors and 800 sub-inspectors from different districts of the state have been deployed in Ayodhya. Before the main function, 11 thousand police and paramilitary forces will be deployed.
Special arrangements for VIP security
Three DIGs, 17 SPs, 40 ASPs, 82 DSPs, 90 Inspectors along with more than a thousand constables and 4 company PACs have been deployed for VIP security. IG said that in view of the programme, more force is being increased. Focus is also being laid on better coordination between all the agencies engaged in security work so that there is no scope for error in any situation.
Special arrangements have also been made for tight railway security. Adequate number of additional security forces have been given to GRP. The forces deployed in Ram Nagari are being given behavioral training regarding their behavior with devotees and guests. 250 police guides have been deployed to provide information about tourist places to the devotees. Apart from this, Digital Tourist App will be launched on January 14.
Face recognition system also installed
Latest technology is being used to make the security of Ayodhya impenetrable. The entire city is being monitored through Municipal Corporation’s ITMS, Police through CCTV, Control Room and Public CCTV. For this, 1500 cameras of public CCTV have been integrated with ITMS. Face recognition AI based big screens have been integrated with ITMS at 10,715 places in the yellow zone. OFC link cameras have been arranged. ‘AI technology is being used extensively in the entire security system.
12 anti-drone systems installed
The anti drone system is on fully active mode. The highly sensitive Red and Yellow zones of Ayodhya have been secured through anti-drone system. Through this system, any drone flying within a radius of 5 kilometers can be located. This anti-drone system manufactured by an Israeli company is the world’s most modern technology. Through this any drone can be deactivated. The entire Dham has been equipped with 12 anti-drone systems. Through this, all the activities going on in water, land and sky can be seen. Bar codes are being used for the safety of VIPs during the program and to ensure that they do not face any problem.