Hyderabad, March 27 -- As part of extensive arrangements for peaceful Sri Ramnavami celebrations, authorities in Hyderabad covered mosques along key procession routes with white cloth, including at Siddiamber Bazar, while deploying thousands of police personnel across the city on Friday, March 27.

An estimated 3,000 to 5,000 police personnel have been stationed citywide, supported by specialised units such as OCTOPUS and the Rapid Action Force, to ensure smooth and incident-free celebrations. Surveillance through closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras and drones, along with traffic diversions, has also been implemented.

Senior officials review security arrangements

City Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar, along with Additional Commissio...