**Indore Police Conduct Mock Drill at Khajrana Ganesh Temple to Enhance Security Preparedness**
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): City police on Tuesday conducted a mock drill at the Khajrana Ganesh Temple to assess security arrangements and preparedness for any emergency situation. The exercise was carried out by the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) team in collaboration with the temple’s security staff.
The drill focused on managing people’s safety in case of the discovery of an abandoned suspicious item, possibly containing explosives, or during any other emergency.
Following the instructions of Commissioner of Police Santosh Kumar Singh, security inspections are being intensified at important sites across the city in anticipation of upcoming festivals and public gatherings.
As part of these efforts, the police security branch and the BDDS team organized a live mock drill at the temple under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner of Police (Intelligence & Security) Rajesh Vyas and Additional DCP Pramod Sonkar.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Rajkumar Saraf, along with the BDDS staff, directed the exercise. The temple’s security personnel participated actively, alongside officials from Khajrana police station and other police staff.
The drill included training on how to quickly respond upon finding a suspicious item and how to ensure the safety of devotees during such emergencies.
Police officials also engaged with the temple staff to review and strengthen existing security protocols. Additionally, they interacted with devotees present at the temple, explaining the dos and don’ts during an emergency and emphasizing the importance of public cooperation in maintaining security.
This proactive initiative highlights Indore police’s commitment to ensuring the safety and security of citizens during high-profile events and festivals.
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