Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Prayagraj’s Comprehensive Seven-Layered Security Framework

Jan 09, 2025 Komal Das

The Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj (Jan 13 - Feb 26, 2025) is set to attract over 450 million pilgrims

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To ensure safety, the Uttar Pradesh Police, led by Prayagraj Police Commissioner Tarun Gaba, has implemented a seven-layered security plan:

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Mass Surveillance: 2,700+ AI cameras and drones for monitoring

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Checkpoints and Screening: Strict checks on people and vehicles

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Underwater Surveillance: Drones with sonar and night vision for river safety

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Coordination: Collaboration with ATS, NDRF, and CAPF

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Fire Safety: Advanced firefighting gear and 350+ vehicles

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Disaster Preparedness: Multi-disaster response vehicles for emergencies

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River Security: Remote-controlled life buoys for quick rescue

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