Overview

• Mumbai has switched on first‑time AI monitoring and drone surveillance with more than 17,000 personnel and over 11,000 CCTV cameras covering key sites.
• Pune will use AI video analytics, drone monitoring, mobile surveillance vehicles, GPS trackers, anti‑drone guns and calibrated noise meters across the festival period.
• Pune has fixed loudspeaker use to approved windows and ordered district‑wide liquor sale bans on August 27 and September 6 to maintain public order.
• For the final immersion days in Pune, the force will include 6,200 constables with senior officers, 14 QRTs, seven BDDS teams, 1,100 Home Guards and an SRPF company.
• Nagpur plans nearly 5,000 personnel with two SRPF companies and 1,300 Home Guards, has told about 1,400 registered mandals to install CCTV and has set up traffic diversions and watch towers.