Special checking at railway station ahead of R-Day

Ludhiana, January 21

The Ludhiana police today carried out a special checking at the city railway station ahead of the Republic Day celebrations.

Police personnel, along with a dog squad, checked each nook and corner of the railway station. Even suspected people were also questioned and their identity proofs were also checked.

Recently, Commissioner of Police Rakesh Agrawal also held an online meeting with all rank officials and told them to increase patrolling in their areas to prevent any untoward incident ahead of the Republic Day function.

The police told to put up random nakas in their areas and check all suspicious persons.

As per the police, a day before the celebrations, all city entry and exit points will be sealed and every vehicle entering the city will be checked.

Sources said now, police personnel in civvies had already started roaming in city markets to keep a tab on anti-social elements. — TNS