The Chittoor police on Monday clarified that there would not be any special restrictions on Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations in the district, except for insistence on the general public safety measures.
After a meeting with the organisers of the festivities on the arrangements made at various arterial junctions in Chittoor district, Superintendent of Police Y. Rishant Reddy and Deputy SP (Law and Order) N. Sudhakar Reddy greeted the denizens of Chittoor on the eve of the festival.
The police officials said that the organisers were instructed to follow all precautions at the pandals, particularly during the processions and immersion ritual.
