India, Dec. 30 -- More than 5,400 police personnel will be deployed across Gurugram on New Year's Eve to maintain law and order and ensure security at party venues, including hotels, restaurants, clubs, bars and pubs, police officials said on Monday.

Officials said special New Year programmes are scheduled at 22 major locations across the city, where enhanced security arrangements have been put in place. Sandeep Turan, public relations officer, Gurugram Police, said more than 60 officers of various ranks, along with duty magistrates, will remain deployed at these venues and at crucial road locations across the city.

"Police personnel in civil uniform will remain present at venues and around them to keep an eye on any suspicious movement...