India, Feb. 12 -- A massive security operation was rolled out on Wednesday for Maghi Purnima at Mahakumbh Nagar, where lakhs of devotees gathered for the sacred bathing ritual. Under Operation Chaturbhuj, authorities implemented a high-tech surveillance and crowd management strategy, ensuring an incident-free experience.

The Integrated Command and Control Center (ICCC) led the initiative, deploying 2,750 high-resolution cameras, anti-drone technology, and 24/7 aerial monitoring to oversee the vast congregation, the officials informed.

Launched on chief minister Yogi Adityanath's directive, the operation saw police and administrative teams working round the clock from Tuesday night to maintain order.

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