Chandigarh, Aug. 5 -- In the run-up to Independence Day, Chandigarh Director General of Police (DGP) conducted surprise inspections at multiple sensitive locations across the city to review security arrangements in place.

The police officials accompanied the DGP during the visits, which were aimed at assessing ground-level deployment, monitoring the alertness of personnel, and ensuring robust surveillance measures ahead of the August 15 celebrations.

Security has been tightened across Chandigarh, with enhanced patrolling, intensified checks, and close coordination with intelligence agencies. Sources said the DGP also interacted with local officers during the inspections and issued on-the-spot instructions to address any security concern...