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- Mumbai Police is deploying AI-enabled cameras and facial recognition technology to identify known offenders during the upcoming Anant Chaturdashi festival.
- Over 22,000 police personnel are being stationed throughout the city to manage crowd control and security.
- Authorities have adjusted traffic patterns by closing 84 roads and implementing one-way routes to facilitate the immersion of thousands of idols.
- The deployment includes specialized units and drones to ensure public safety and manage large crowds effectively.
What to watch next
- Effectiveness of AI facial recognition in identifying offenders during large public gatherings
- Impact of night-long public transport services on crowd dispersal
- Public compliance with the prohibition on photographing and sharing images of immersed idols
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Satya Narayan
joint commissioner, traffic
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“Girgaum Chowpatty will be a key immersion point and we will be putting up a large screen there”
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…9,000 sarvajanik Ganpati idols will be heading for immersion on Friday. Public address systems have been put up and lifeguards posted at major immersion points at Girgaum Chowpatty, Juhu, Versova, Dadar, Madh, etc. “ Girgaum Chowpatty will be a key immersion point and we will be putting up a large screen there ,” said joint commissioner, traffic, Satya Narayan. He added there are natural immersion points where police will be posted. Missing person teams will be active at crowded locations to look for anyone reported lost or…
Manoj Kumar Sharma
joint commissioner, law and order
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“Special units like Force One, Riot Control, Quick Response Teams, Rapid Action Force, Special Reserve Police Force will also be roped in”
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…reported lost or missing. Around 18,900 police constables will be on duty besides six joint commissioners, nine additional commissioners, 38 deputy commissioners, 66 assistant commissioners and 3,213 police officers. “ Special units like Force One, Riot Control, Quick Response Teams, Rapid Action Force, Special Reserve Police Force will also be roped in ,” said joint commissioner, law and order, Manoj Kumar Sharma. Drones will surveil important immersion locations. Women’s safety remains a key focus with female officers, both in uniform and plainclothes, stationed on…
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