6000 Cops to Monitor City on Garba-Dandiya festival

NewsBharati    19-Sep-2017
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Mumbai, September 19: The festival of Navratri has set the 6000 policemen to keep an eye on the celebration of Garba-dandiya in the city. The cops will be monitoring the celebrations of the major garba-dandiya locations like Borivali and Andheri.

 
The Superiors of the zone will be on duty and the police will make sure that there will be boards with the phone numbers of the lady and police officers in case of harassment on females. The permissions for using the loudspeakers for the garba-dandiya celebration from the police should be asked by the societies.
Speaking about the permission on the loudspeaker, Mumbai police spokesperson DCP Rashmi Karandikar said that the permission to play the loudspeaker shall remain until 10 pm from day 1 to day 7 of Navratri, but keeping in mind the celebratory mood, the permission for the use of loudspeaker will be extended till 12 pm on the last two days of the Navratri.”
The Mumbai Police will keep checking the nakabandi spots with speedometer and breathalyser to detect the cases of drink and driving cases.