The Thiruvananthapuram City police have tightened security in the State capital that is expected to witness a heavy influx of visitors during the New Year celebrations.
According to District Police Chief (Thiruvananthapuram City) C.H. Nagaraju, a deployment comprising 1,500 police personnel will be made for security at programme venues, public places, and tourist hotspots including beaches.
Non-uniformed police personnel will be deployed in various locations to prevent instances of eve teasing and harassment of women and children. Police pickets and patrols will be operationalised at major junctions.
