Security Arrangements Ahead Of Amit Shah’s Visit
An Advance Security Liaison (ASL) has been undertaken by the state and Delhi agencies, which reviewed and coordinated security arrangements in accordance with the approved tour programme and mode of transit, sources said.
Hyderabad: Elaborate security arrangements are being coordinated by various Central and Telangana state security agencies in view of the visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday.
Delhi Police, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Telangana Police and other state intelligence and Special Branch units have been instructed to ensure close coordination and effective communication to maintain comprehensive security during the Home Minister’s stay and movements, sources in the state police said on Sunday.
An Advance Security Liaison (ASL) has been undertaken by the state and Delhi agencies, which reviewed and coordinated security arrangements in accordance with the approved tour programme and mode of transit, sources said.
At a high-level review meeting with the heads of Telangana and Delhi Police at the state headquarters on Sunday, security agencies were directed to adhere to prescribed security protocols and take necessary precautionary measures in view of the prevailing security situation.
Similarly, the Hyderabad district administration and concerned authorities were instructed by their respective heads to coordinate with designated air wing officials in the event that helicopter travel is included in the tour programme.
Arrangements have also been made for the boarding, accommodation and transport requirements of officers accompanying the Home Minister, including the crew of IAF and BSF aircraft and helicopters, sources said.
The concerned departments have been asked to nominate liaison officers to facilitate inter-agency coordination, the timely exchange of information and the smooth execution of administrative and security arrangements.
Authorities have also been asked to share the names, designations and contact details of the liaison officers to ensure effective coordination among all agencies involved in the security arrangements.
Distribution has been made according to standard lists provided by security heads.
Security agencies have not disclosed the number of personnel deployed or their locations, in accordance with protocol.
