<table style="float: left; width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://static.gujaratsamachar.com/content_image/content_image_3d381eb4-99b8-4af4-939f-fd6ad80722b6.jpeg" data-filename="2023100555.jpg" style="width: 100%;"></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="display: flex;justify-content: center;scale: 0.8;">Image: IANS</td></tr></tbody></table><br><p>As Ahmedabad is about to witness the much-awaited historic World Cup final on Nov 19, security has been beefed up around Narendra Modi Stadium and at major spots in the city.</p><p>This time, the security is tighter than in the India Vs Pakistan match, which was on Oct 15, officials said.</p><p>Proper crowd management is planned to avoid any kind of stampede, and the audience can reach their seats without any hassle. A special police control room has been designated, and the audience will be under strict surveillance from the camera.</p><p><b>For security in the city</b><br></p><table class="table table-bordered"><tbody><tr><td>Inspector-general of police (IGP)<br></td><td>4<br></td></tr><tr><td>Assistant commissioner of police (ACP)<br></td><td>27</td></tr><tr><td>Police sub-inspector (PSI)<br></td><td>230</td></tr><tr><td>Deputy commissioner of police (DCP)<br></td><td>23</td></tr><tr><td>Police inspector (PI)<br></td><td>82</td></tr><tr><td>Other&nbsp;<br></td><td>4,450</td></tr><tr><td><b>Total</b></td><td><b>5,000</b></td></tr></tbody></table><p>The police will also covertly keep a watch on every movement. Areas adjoining the ground and VVIP block will be secured to avoid any kind of interaction with the spectators.</p><p>One police sub-inspector (PSI) along with six other police personnel will be deployed at each block in the stadium.</p><p>With a three-layer security system including police personnel, crime branch, anti-terrorism squad (ATS), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Rapid Action Force (RAF), and State Reserve Police (SRP), the city will be under tight surveillance. A total of 1,000 personnel will be deployed including NRDF, SRP, RAF, anti-drone, and home guards.</p><p><b>For security at the stadium</b></p><table class="table table-bordered"><tbody><tr><td>IGP</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>ACP</td><td>20</td></tr><tr><td>DCP</td><td>13</td></tr><tr><td>PSI</td><td>145</td></tr><tr><td>PI</td><td>45</td></tr><tr><td>Other</td><td>2,500</td></tr><tr><td><b>Total</b></td><td><b>3,000</b></td></tr></tbody></table><p>A total of 4,000 police and security agency personnel will be deployed inside the stadium. A total of 300 personnel of the crime branch will be deployed at the stadium.<br></p><p>Taking into consideration the victory of India, a total of 10,000 police personnel will be deployed in the city to make sure that celebrations on the roads do not turn into stampedes.</p><p>A total of 100 convoys of traffic police will be deployed in the city to manage the rush and traffic due to diversions. As a number of guests and dignitaries arrive at the airport for the match, traffic police and other security personnel will escort them to the stadium.</p><p><b>Traffic management</b></p><table class="table table-bordered"><tbody><tr><td>IGP</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>ACP</td><td>11</td></tr><tr><td>PSI</td><td>36</td></tr><tr><td>DCP</td><td>6</td></tr><tr><td>PI</td><td>26</td></tr><tr><td>Other</td><td>1,300</td></tr><tr><td><b>Total</b></td><td><b>1,400</b></td></tr></tbody></table><p><b>Parking and metro rush</b></p><p>Despite 15 plots being allotted for parking 22,250 vehicles, Ahmedabad metro trains will witness a rush. Stadium parking will be allotted to park 1,100 vehicles of guests and dignitaries. Moreover, for the audience, in the proximity of 2 km, 13 parking plots will be allotted to park 15,000 two-wheelers and 11 parking plots for 7,250 cars.</p><p><br></p><p style="text-align: left;"><i>For more such updates and news on the go, follow us on&nbsp;</i><a href="https://www.instagram.com/gujaratsamacharenglish/" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://youtube.com/@gujaratsamacharenglish" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/gujaratsamacharenglish" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Facebook</a></p>

As Ahmedabad is about to witness the much-awaited historic World Cup final on Nov 19, security has been beefed up around the stadium and at major spots in the city.

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A total of 4,000 police and security agency personnel will be deployed at the stadium

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