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A multi-layer security cover is in place in Ayodhya for the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple, with 10,000 CCTV cameras and drones equipped with artificial intelligence keeping an eye on the movement of people and police personnel in plain clothes deployed at the venue. From Dharam Path and Ram Path here, which are witnessing a huge influx of devotees, to bylanes of the Hanumangarhi area and Asharfi Bhavan road, policemen can be seen patrolling the streets. Uttar Pradesh Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) personnel had also conducted patrolling in Ayodhya on Saturday. "Ayodhya is now under the watchful eye of drones equipped with artificial intelligence, alongside the utilisation of anti-mine drones, as part of the concerted efforts to enhance security in the temple town," a senior police official said. While AI-supported drones are conducting aerial surveillance across Ayodhya, anti-mine drones are simultaneously inspecting the ground for mines or explosives, he said. Operating at

Updated On: 21 Jan 2024 | 6:38 PM IST

Pakistani citizen Seema Haider, who entered India illegally in May, was picked up by Uttar Pradesh Police's Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) for questioning for a second day on Tuesday, an official said. Her Indian partner, Sachin Meena, with whom Hiader is currently staying in Greater Noida, has also been taken for questioning by the agency, the local police official said. The cross-border couple were first interrogated by the UP ATS on Monday at its office in Noida and the duo was released late in the night. Haider, 30, and Meena, 22, were first arrested by the local police in Greater Noida on July 4 but were granted bail by a court on July 7.

Updated On: 18 Jul 2023 | 11:41 AM IST

A special team of the ATS had been active for the past few days for special operations in Porbandar and surrounding areas

Updated On: 10 Jun 2023 | 12:39 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) have foiled an alleged terror plot to target RSS workers after the arrest of an alleged ISIS operative from UP's Azamgarh

Updated On: 10 Aug 2022 | 9:07 AM IST

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad has arrested a member of an international drug cartel, who was once an associate of late scamster Harshad Mehta, from New Delhi, an official said on Wednesday

Updated On: 18 Aug 2021 | 8:02 PM IST

The accused, Surat residents Ashfaq Shaikh (34) and Moinuddin Pathan (27), were absconding since Tiwari's brutal killing in Lucknow on October 18, they said

Updated On: 23 Oct 2019 | 2:43 AM IST

The 'terrorist' is suspected to be one Saiful who was allegedly involved in Khandwa train blast

Updated On: 07 Mar 2017 | 5:33 PM IST