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Security beefed up across Chennai after Bangalore blast

Round the clock checks are being carried out in mansions, lodges, commercial complexes, vehicle parking areas and airport

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Press Trust Of India Chennai
Last Updated : Apr 18 2013 | 10:24 PM IST
In the wake of the bomb blast in Bangalore, security has been beefed up at railway stations, bus terminuses and religious places across the city.

Round the clock checks are being carried out in mansions, lodges, commercial complexes, vehicle parking areas and airport, a police statement said. Additional police personnel have been posted at the entry points to the city and patrolling intensified to check two and four wheelers, it said.

"Public has been advised to inform police if they see any suspected four wheeler or two wheeler which has been abandoned and any abandoned articles to the nearest police station or Police Control Room 100," it said.

Bomb disposal squads and sniffer dog squads have been kept on full preparedness to meet any situation, it added. Crowded areas are also being closely watched with CCTV cameras.

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First Published: Apr 18 2013 | 8:44 PM IST

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