Summary:
Police Commissioner Dr Sukhchain Singh Gill asked his officers to remain in the field and ensure elaborate security arrangements regarding the two events. Around 5000 cops have been deputed in various parts of the city while permanent barricades were installed at the entry and exit points of the city. As many as 70 patrolling parties have been constituted to increase the vigil in the city to thwart any untoward incident. According to information more than 100 checkpoints have been set up in different parts and near vital locations in the city. Meanwhile the Amritsar (rural) police carried out a flag march in different parts of the rural belt including Majitha Jandiala Guru Chavinda Devi village and other places..