Kathmandu Police Prepare Security Plan for Pashupatinath Temple on Haritalika Teej
Summary
Kathmandu Police have prepared a security plan for Pashupatinath Temple on Haritalika Teej, deploying 2,500 personnel in two shifts to manage crowds, theft risks and traffic. CCTV and plainclothes officers have also been assigned as devotees are expected to gather in large numbers.
Key Points
- Kathmandu Police will deploy 2,500 personnel in two shifts at the Pashupatinath Temple area for Haritalika Teej.
- A command post has been set up to monitor, direct and coordinate security deployment and emergency response.
- Security measures include crowd management, protection of women and children, traffic control, CCTV monitoring and plainclothes police to prevent theft and pickpocketing.
- Devotees have been advised to safeguard their belongings and contact the help desk if they face any problem.
