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Uttar Pradesh: Security ramped up as sea of devotees throng Mahakumbh 2025

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Prayagraj: With the Mahakumb set to begin next week, authorities have put in place a set of security measures, including automatic number plate recognition technology, as crores of people are expected to throng the holy city of Parayagraj.

Elaborating on the security measures, Mahakumbh Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rajesh Dwivedi said, "...Automatic number plate recognition technology is also available with us to verify vehicles in real-time... We have deployed an anti-drone system to keep a check on drones flying without permission. We also have underwater cameras..."

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