Bhubaneswar: More than 1,000 security personnel including 125 police officers have been deployed under a three-tier security arrangement around the Odisha Legislative Assembly for the monsoon session which starts today.
This is a crucial session during which the supplementary budget will be placed, a three-tier security arrangement, internal, campus and peripheral, has been made in and around the Assembly. The first woman Speaker of Odisha Pramila Malik will take oath today and preside over the sessions from today onwards.
DG Police Sunil Bansal on Thursday reviewed the security arrangements. Twin City Police Commissioner Soumendra Priyadarsi, ADG (law and order) Sanjay Kumar and Director Intelligence Sanjeeb Panda briefed the DGP about the security arrangements in and around the Assembly.