Ahmedabad under tight security cordon for India-Pakistan cricket match; Gujarat police on ‘alert mode’
Ahmedabad, Oct 14 (PTI) Security has been tightened in Ahmedabad and at the Narendra Modi Stadium in view of the India-Pakistan World Cup match on Saturday with the police heads of various units across Gujarat being on “alert mode” to keep a close watch on anti-social elements and sensitive areas to avoid any untoward incident, officials said.
The match is scheduled to be held in Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, the world’s largest cricket stadium, between 2 pm and 10 pm.
More than 6,000 personnel of the Gujarat police force along with those of the National Security Guard (NSG), Rapid Action Force (RAF) and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), among others, have been deployed in the city and at the stadium located in Motera area.
