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Uttar Pradesh Tightens Festival Security, Sets Mission Shakti 5.0 Rollout for Sept. 22

Yogi Adityanath put senior civil and police leaders on 24-hour watch to pre-empt disruption.

Overview

  • A women police bike rally will be held across all 75 districts on Sept. 21 to boost visibility for women’s safety initiatives.
  • Mission Shakti 5.0 will begin on Sept. 22 for a month in phases, with female beat officers conducting gram panchayat outreach, pink booths operating, and local women achievers to be identified for honours.
  • Anti-Romeo Squads will intensify patrols from Sept. 22 at public places, girls’ schools and other sensitive locations.
  • Officials must monitor social media in every district with swift action against rumours, and district magistrates and police chiefs are required to reach any incident site without delay.
  • Urban and rural departments were directed to ensure sanitation and drinking water at places of worship, scheduled power supply, timely road repairs, and hospitals stocked for emergencies, including anti-snake venom and rabies injections.