Odisha: Tightened security checks in Bhubaneswar ahead of Independence Day
Strict measures have been taken to ensure that vehicles heading towards Bhubaneswar are thoroughly checked during the night hours.
Bhubaneswar: The Police Commissionerate has tightened security checks at several entry points in the capital city of Odisha, ahead of Independence Day. Roads including Cuttack road, Nandankanan road, Puri Bypass road, Nayapalli, and Khandagiri have been barricaded for security reasons.
Authorities have taken measures to ensure that vehicles heading towards the city are thoroughly checked during the night hours.
Stringent checks are being conducted to monitor activities such as drunken driving, late night commuting, and criminal activities. A team of additional DCPs is managing the initiative under the leadership of DCP Prateek Singh. The security checks are being conducted under the Bhubaneswar Safe City drive initiative.
Ms Kalinga