New Delhi: Authorities have imposed several restrictions including section 144 in several cities like Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, and Lucknow for safe New Year celebrations. Take a look at city-wise restrictions in India,
1) Delhi: Delhi Traffic Police will deploy 2,500 personnel to ensure smooth movement of vehicles and 250 teams will be tasked with checking drunken driving on New Year’s Eve. Police will keep extra vigil in Connaught Place, Lajpat Nagar, Hauz Khas, and South Extension markets, among other places on the eve of New Year.
2) Mumbai: Mumbai Police imposed section 144 in the city till January 18. Other restrictions include the flying of drones, remote-controlled microlight aircraft, para motors, paragliders, and hot air balloons over the city. These restrictions will be in place for 30 days. Around 2500 police personnel including 3 deputy commissioners of police, 6 assistant commissioners of police, 53 police inspectors, and 176 police sub-inspectors will be deployed to ensure the safety of every citizen.
3) Goa: Goa Police has formed special teams to curb the use of narcotic drugs during New Year celebrations. Police teams would be active across the coastal belt and also at locations like the Sunburn EDM festival venue.
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4) Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Police has also announced strict measures, with stringent checks on drunk driving, traffic restrictions in key areas, and heightened security across the city. , traffic has been restricted on major roads including – MG Road, Brigade Road, Residency Road, St Marks Road, and Church Street on the night of December 31 and January 1, 2024.
5) Lucknow: Lucknow district administration has implemented section 144 in the city. Public gatherings in malls, bars, restaurants, hotels, and other public spaces have been restricted.
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