Bhubaneswar: As campaigning in Odisha is on peak, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a roadshow in state’s capital city of Bhubaneswar today (May 10th). The roadshow is set to begin at 6 pm.
During the roadshow, vehicular movement between the Mastercanteen Square to Vani Vihar and Vani Vihar to Mastercanteen Square will remain ban.
Furthermore, no vehicles are allowed to ply on the Janpath Road i.e from Mastercanteen Square to Vani Vihar and vice-versa on May 10 from 2 PM till the end of road show. Likewise, vehicles coming from lane/by lane are not allowed to avail the Janpath road from either side of Janpath from Mastercanteen Square to Vani Vihar.
The roadshow will begin from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state office, and will be commenced through Ram Mandir Square, Kendriya Vidyalaya, BMC Office, Maharshi College Square, Baya Baba Matha Square, Rupali Square, Ramadevi University and will conclude in Vani Vihar Square.
It is worth mentioning here that the Special Protection Group (SPG) commandos along with the Commissionerate of Police reviewed security arrangement for the PM Modi’s roadshow.
For security of the PM and peaceful conduction a total of 55 platoons of police force along with 5 DCPs, 10 Additional DCPs, 27 ACPs, 41 Inspectors, 180 other Officers will be deployed on both sides from Vani Vihar to Mastercanteen Square, informed Police Commissioner Sanjeeb Panda.
Additionally, as many as three units of anti-terrorist special tactical unit (STU) will be deployed and the entire roadshow area will be cordoned off by dog and bomb squads, he added.
Meanwhile, the State unit of BJP also has started its preparation for the mega roadshow of the PM in Bhubaneswar.
Notably, the PM is scheduled to address a public meeting in Balangir on May 11.
