DGP reviews security measures for PM’s airport inauguration in Bhogapuram
Andhra Pradesh police have implemented extensive security measures, including the installation of 3,000 CCTV cameras, for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming airport inauguration in Bhogapuram. DGP Harish Kumar Gupta has directed officials to focus on traffic management and strict entry point monitoring to ensure public safety.
Why it matters
High-profile government events require significant logistical and security coordination to manage large crowds and ensure the safety of national leaders.
Director General of Police (DGP) Harish Kumar Gupta on Friday said that the surveillance has been heightened as over 3,000 CCTV cameras have been installed ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival in Bhogapuram for the inauguration of the airport on Saturday.
After inspecting the security plan and arrangements at Bhogapuram, he added that the police will closely monitor the traffic for the PM’s programme. Meanwhile, Additional DGP (law and order) N. Madhusudhan Reddy, Inspector General of Police (IGPs) Ake Ravi Krishna, Ch. Srikanth and Gopinath Jetty and SP A.R. Damodar have also reviewed the preparedness for the event.
Mr. Krishna explained that CCTV cameras have been integrated with the integrated command control, and police will oversee the security via. integrated management, cloud management, at the main meeting place and the venue for cultural programmes.
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