Bengaluru's NYE Fortress: 20,000 Personnel, AI Surveillance Ensure Safe Celebrations

• Bengaluru deploys 20,000 personnel, including civil, traffic police, KSRP, home guards, and civil defence, for New Year's Eve security.
• Heightened security in key areas like M G Road, Koramangala, Indiranagar, with traffic restrictions and crowd control measures.
• Advanced surveillance includes four control rooms, watch towers, CCTV, facial recognition, AI-enabled cameras, and drone monitoring.
• Strict enforcement against drunken driving, wheeling, and nuisance at pubs; M G Road Metro station closed from 10 pm.
• Dedicated women's help desks, immediate response teams, and enhanced checks on hotels/lodges ensure public safety.

Why It Matters: Bengaluru implements massive security with 20,000 personnel and advanced tech for safe NYE celebrations.