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Tripura Rolls Out 7,750-Strong Security Plan for Durga Puja Starting Sept. 28

Joint BSF coordination underscores a focus on illegal-crossing deterrence.

Overview

  • Police chief Anurag Dhankar said the statewide deployment is ready, including 6,500 Tripura State Rifles jawans and about 400 additional women officers.
  • Tripura Police will run joint patrols with the Border Security Force at selected IndiaBangladesh border points following guidance to prevent illegal immigration.
  • About 300 additional CCTV cameras, 241 assistance booths, wireless handsets for officers, and 215 hired vehicles will reinforce surveillance and mobile response.
  • Tactical provisions include sniffer dogs, bomb disposal units, and watch towers positioned at key locations for layered monitoring.
  • Traffic plans introduce no-entry zones from 5 pm to 1 am on puja days, emergency help is available via 112, and all idol immersions must finish by October 4 as nearly 3,000 pujas draw large crowds.