Odisha to deploy 190 platoons of police force for Suna Vesh of Lord Jagannath
16-Jul-2024 07:51 PM 5997
Puri (Odisha), July 16 (Reporter) About 190 platoons of the police force will be deployed for the security and crowd management during Suna Vesh of the presiding deities of Sri Jagannath temple atop their respective chariot. The deities would appear on golden attire atop their respective chariot parked in front of the Lions gate on Wednesday. Puri Superintendent of police Pinak Mishra on Tuesday said the administration has been expecting a footfall of about 15 lakh devotees to witness Suna Vesh of the deities. Barricades have been raised from the municipal market square to Simhadwar. All the devotees and the visitors will go through the barricades in the queue and after darshan they will return through Badadanda, the SP said. All the by-lanes connected with the Badadanda will be sealed.This apart special traffic management will be enforced along all the routes leading to Puri. Vehicle parking places will be regulated and drones will be used to monitor the crowd movement through two integrated control rooms. Senior police officers are entrusted for smooth conduct of devotees. A three-layer security cover will be laid around the three chariots during the Suna Vesh. Arrangements are made for the VIP and VVIP darshan of Suna vesh. The superintendent of police appealed to the devotees not to bring infants and very old persons to the event.The devotees were also asked not to use their mobile phones near the chariots. The East Coast Railway( ECoR) has announced plans to run 43 special trains to Puri from various destinations for the Suna Vesh of the Lords...////...
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