Hyderabad: Shab-e-Meraj and Shivratri pass out peacefully

Hyderabad, Feb 19 (Maxim News) The simultaneous occurrence of two significant religious festivals Shivaratri and Shab-e-Meraj (Jagne ki raat) on the same day after 36 years presented a unique security challenge for the city police.

The proactive measures and extra precautions taken by the Hyderabad city police resulted in ensuring that the festivals were celebrated in a peaceful and harmonious manner.

The logistical and organizational talents of various wings strove day & night to manage security & traffic arrangements and ensured that there was no clash anywhere during the movements of people of different communities during prayers and processions.

Hyderabad: Shab-e-Meraj and Shivratri

Hyderabad City Police commissioner C V Anand and senior echelons descended to the field and were present till 3 am.

CP Anand conducted surprise checks of sensitive spots in Saidabad, Charminar, and had interactions with the police personnel on duty to assess the situation on the ground. (Maxim News)

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