Elaborate safety preparations have been made for the India-Bangladesh second Check match to be performed on the Worldwide Inexperienced Park stadium in Kanpur scheduled from September 27, a senior official mentioned on Tuesday. An FIR was filed in opposition to 20 members of the Akhilesh Bhartiya Hindu Mahasabha on Monday for allegedly organising a ‘havan’ by obstructing the street earlier than the stadium to protest in opposition to atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh, mentioned ACP Harish Chander. Police mentioned a “fool-proof” safety plan has been chalked out for India and Bangladesh cricket groups that are speculated to arrive right here by Tuesday night.
Kanpur’s Extra Commissioner of Police (Legislation and Order) Harish Chander instructed PTI they’ve sought satisfactory police drive, together with senior rank officers, to be deployed for the match.
“We’re reviewing the safety preparations to go away no stone unturned and (are) assured of getting an satisfactory police drive to satisfy the necessities,” he added.
The officer mentioned they had been coordinating with the central and state businesses, together with the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the state Intelligence to share inputs concerning threats, if any, to take care of it deftly.
The Inexperienced Park stadium and Lodge Landmark have been divided into sectors, zones and sub-zones, and its reign has been given to DCP, further DCP and ACP rank officers, respectively, mentioned DCP (East) Shrawan Kumar Singh, who has been made the nodal officer of all the occasion.
Site visitors diversions have additionally been imposed forward of the match.
These named within the FIR included Rakesh Mishra, Vikas, Atul, Jaydeep, Vikas Gupta, Prashant Dheer, Ajay Rathore, Ashish, Brajesh and about 10 others unidentified.
The FIR has been lodged below BNS sections of 189(2) (illegal meeting), 191 (2) (rioting), 223 (disobeying an order promulgated by a public servant), and 285 (obstruction or harm to any individual in any public approach), he mentioned.
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