Law & Order: Modern integrated police control centre set up to strengthen security and surveillance in Tiruchendur
Tiruchendur has launched a modern integrated police control centre to improve crowd management and security for the growing number of pilgrims. The facility utilizes high-quality surveillance cameras, motion detection, and ANPR technology to monitor key areas.
Why it matters
Enhanced surveillance infrastructure is critical for managing large-scale religious tourism and maintaining public order in high-traffic spiritual destinations.
A modern integrated police control centre has been established at Tiruchendur temple police station to strengthen the public safety, crowd management, traffic regulation, crime prevention and emergency responses.
Thoothukudi District Superintendent of Police R. Shiva Prasad inaugurated the centre on Wednesday and reviewed the measures being taken there.
Tiruchendur being one of the important spiritual tourism destinations, the number of pilgrims visiting the temple is increasing everyday. While several thousand devotees visit the temple on holidays, the number reaches up to lakhs during major festivals such as sashti, Thai poosam and dasara.
Considering the large influx of pilgrims, an integrated police control centre has been established.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in