Tag: Security Arrangements

The Commissionerate Police has taken adequate arrangements to ensure zero crime during the festivals. 

The long-overdue bypoll to Pipili Assembly Constituency will be held on September 30 while the counting of votes will take place on October 3. 

Puri: A three-member team of National Security Guard (NSG), the elite Counter Terrorist Task Force, is scheduled to conduct a review of the security arrangements at Puri Srimandir. The team is likely to arrive today. The security review of the 12th century Jagannath temple is likely to be carried out for two days. The team […]

Bhubaneswar: With Bhubaneswar getting ready to host the Hockey Men’s World Cup 2018 from November 28 to December 16, the Odisha Police has decided to write to the Home Ministry to station National Security Guard (NSG) commandos in the city during the tournament. After a review meeting held in the State Capital, Odisha DGP Rajendra […]

Cuttack: A seven-member team of the Special Protection Group (SPG) today reviewed security arrangements at the historic Bali Jatra ground in Cuttack, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a public meeting during his Odisha visit on May 26. Prior to this, a team of Odisha BJP had taken stock of the arrangements […]

Cuttack: President Ram Nath Kovind will dedicate the Anand Bhawan Museum and Learning Centre in Cuttack to public on March 17 during his two-day Odisha visit. Ahead of the President’s visit Police Commissioner YB Khurania and Cuttack DCP Akhilesvar Singh took stock of the security arrangements at Anand Bhawan. “The President is coming on a […]

Bhubaneswar: In view of congregation of huge number of devotees at Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri tomorrow, the Commissionerate Police has issued advisory to ensure smooth flow of traffic on the occasion. As per the advisory, vehicles coming from Garage Chhak towards Lingaraj Temple will be diverted towards Samantarapur from […]

Bhubaneswar: With less than a month left for the World Hockey League (WHL) final scheduled to be held here from December 1, DGP RP Sharma today reviewed security arrangements at Kalinga Stadium, the venue for the league. The DGP reviewed the arrangements made at the entry and exit points and other development works of the […]

Bhubaneswar: A day before the Monsoon Session of the Odisha Assembly Police DG Dr RP Sharma on Wednesday reviewed the three-tier security arrangements made by the Commissionerate Police on the Assembly premises. Sharma was accompanied by Director Intelligence Sunil Roy, Police Commissioner YB Khurania and various other senior police officials. Apart from the Assembly, Sharma […]

Puri: With only three days left for the annual Rath Yatra, a review meeting on security, traffic and law and order for the festival was held here under the chairmanship of DGP KB Singh today. The security arrangements for the annual festival, scheduled to begin on June 25, have been divided into five categories. Four […]

Phulbani: Security arrangements have been strengthened and police have intensified patrolling in sensitive Kandhamal district of Odisha to ensure peaceful celebrations on Christmas Day and New Year. While patrolling by the police has been stepped up, checking, blocking and nakabandi have been arranged in vulnerable spots, particularly places of worship, prayer houses and entry points […]

Berhampur: As many as 13 girl inmates fled a specialised adoption agency in Ganjam district reportedly over security concerns. According to reports, 13 girl inmates of adoption agency, Utkal Balashram situated at Gosani Nuagaon fled the hostel on Monday night. While speaking to the mediapersons, director of Utkal Balashram, Sasmitarani Padhi said, “The hostel warden […]

Mumbai: The Mumbai police have beefed up security to keep a hawk-eyed vigil in the city during the 10- day Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which began on Saturday amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an official said. In view of the virus outbreak, the festival is being celebrated in a subdued manner this year to curb the spread […]

Bhubaneswar: Triple-layer security arrangements will be put in place for the smooth conduct of the upcoming NEET (UG) & JEE (Main) examinations in Bhubaneswar. The decision was taken in a joint coordination meeting held at the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) office here today which was attended by BMC commissioner Prem Chandra Choudhury, Khordha Collector Sanat […]

Bhubaneswar: A three-tier security arrangement has been made for the monsoon session of Odisha Assembly starting tomorrow (September 29). As per official sources, around 25 platoons of police force will be deployed to look after all the arrangements. Senior officials including Odisha DGP Abhay and Intelligence Director and Twin City Police Commissioner Sudhanshu Sarangi reviewed […]