Kullu, Oct. 20 -- A total of 1,265 police and home guard personnel have been deployed across six sectors to ensure security and maintain law and order during the International Kullu Dussehra Festival, Superintendent of Police Abhishek Sengar said.

Speaking to reporters, Sengar said 1,125 police personnel and 140 home guards have been assigned duties across the festival venue, with the entire security operation being overseen by eight officers of the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) rank.

"For the International Kullu Dussehra festival celebrated in our town of Kullu, we have deployed 1,125 police personnel and 140 home guards to ensure the safety of the public and the security of the fair. Their duties have been divided across six s...