In a recent press conference, Mangaluru Commissioner of Police, Anupam Aggarwal, disclosed that 75 criminals have been deported under the jurisdiction of the Mangaluru Police Commissionerate in anticipation of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Deployment Strategy
Aggarwal detailed a comprehensive deployment plan within the Commissionerate’s jurisdiction. This includes 46 PSI Sector Mobile units, 14 PI Supervision Sector Officers, and 4 ACPs designated as Nodal Officers. Additionally, a substantial workforce comprising 1003 police personnel, 350 Home Guards, and 17 Forest Guards has been allocated for all polling stations under the Mangaluru City Police Commissionerate. Aggarwal highlighted the deployment of security forces and 16 ASIs in 36 critical booths to ensure security.
Identification of Sensitive Zones
Aggarwal mentioned the identification of strategic areas as sensitive zones. To oversee these areas, a team of 80 officers and staff has been assigned, including 21 PSIs, 3 PIs, 13 ASIs, and 43 PCs/FGs.
These measures underscore the proactive efforts of the Mangaluru Police Commissionerate to maintain law and order and ensure a smooth electoral process in the region.
