DHANBAD, March 2 -- The district administration has rolled out an intensive security plan to ensure peaceful and harmonious celebrations during Holi, with elaborate arrangements across all subdivisions, officials said.

A special control room will function from March 3 at 2 pm until March 5 at 6 am to monitor the situation round-the-clock and respond swiftly to any emergencies. Senior magistrates and police officers have been assigned overall supervision, while dedicated teams will remain stationed at the control room.

According to a press release issued by the Dhanbad District Administration, the district has been divided into seven zones - Katras, Dhanbad, Chirkunda, Topchanchi, Jharia, Govindpur and Tundi - with zonal magistrates and ...