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Security Mock Drill at Chinnaswamy Stadium Ahead of IPL: Over a Thousand Police Personnel Participate

By Ram Chethan
Security Mock Drill at Chinnaswamy Stadium Ahead of IPL: Over a Thousand Police Personnel Participate

Ahead of the 19th edition of the IPL, police inspected security arrangements at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. A comprehensive mock drill involving over a thousand police personnel and NSG (National Security Guard) commandos was conducted to review stadium entry and exit systems, fan management, and traffic control.

With only two days left for the start of IPL Season 19, Bengaluru city police have tightened security measures. As part of these preparations, a special mock drill is being held today at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.Arayna Women's Cotton Printed Floral Straight Kurta with Palazzo Pants and Dupatta

Various security units, including the Bengaluru City Police and the NSG, are participating in this exercise. The drill, which began at 10:00 AM, serves as a practical test of the security protocols to be followed during match days.

The exercise focuses on security at entry gates, managing fan movement during entry and exit, and controlling the crowds gathered around the stadium. It also tests the efficiency of screening and frisking procedures.The saga of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, From Malya to Birla. From 2008 to 2026

More than a thousand police personnel have been deployed both inside and outside the stadium to test the security grid. Additionally, traffic police are reviewing plans to manage congestion around the venue. These precautionary measures are being taken to prevent any untoward incidents and to ensure a safe environment for fans during the IPL matches.