The highly anticipated India-Pakistan clash scheduled for October 14th in the ICC World Cup has captured the attention of millions of cricket fans worldwide. In this article, we explore the extensive security preparations and measures in place to guarantee the safety and security of everyone involved in this historic cricket match.
To ensure the safety of players, spectators, and the overall smooth conduct of the match, an impressive force of over 11,000 security personnel will be deployed in Ahmedabad and at the Narendra Modi Stadium. This formidable team includes officers from various agencies, such as Gujarat Police, NSG (National Security Guard), RAF (Rapid Action Force), and home guards. These individuals have undergone meticulous training to handle any security-related challenges that may arise during the event.
NSG Commandos: The Guardians of Security
A significant highlight of the security arrangement is the deployment of NSG Commandos, recognized for their heroic efforts during the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. These elite commandos will be stationed in Ahmedabad to provide top-tier security, ensuring not only protection but also symbolizing unwavering commitment to safeguarding the event.
Precautionary Measures in Communal Sensitive Areas
Despite Ahmedabad’s commendable record of not witnessing communal violence during cricket matches over the past two decades, security forces will be strategically positioned in several communally sensitive areas. This precautionary measure aims to prevent any untoward incidents and maintain a peaceful atmosphere during the match. Ahmedabad Commissioner of Police G S Malik underscores the importance of these measures in ensuring the safety of all attendees.
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