Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asked senior police and administrative officers to ensure security for the upcoming festivals and the event related to the laying of the foundation stone of Ram Temple in Ayodhya on August 5.
Adityanath called for vigilance in districts in view of upcoming Eid-ul-Azha (Bakri Eid), Rakshabandhan, Ayodhya program, Janmashtami and Independence Day.
"Ensure security arrangements. Keep a close watch on anti-social elements," he said in a video conference.
Celebration for the upcoming festivals and Ayodhya program on August 5 should be conducted peacefully in full compliance of Covid-19 protocol, he said.
The officials were