Panchkula, Sept. 22 -- The Mata Mansa Devi temple is all decked out for the Ashwin Navratri fair scheduled from September 22 to October 1. The Panchkula police have deployed 972 security personnel to ensure a safe and smooth event for devotees. DCP Srishti Gupta inspected the fairgrounds and held meetings with officials to finalise arrangements. She stated that the temple attracts a large number of devotees from Panchkula and neighbouring states, making strict security measures crucial to prevent any untoward incidents or stampedes. DCP said that a total of 972 police personnel will be deployed, including 542 from Panchkula police, with an adequate number of female officers. An additional 430 personnel from districts like Panipat, Sonipat, Hisar, and the Durga Shakti Force will assist in maintaining law and order. ACP-level officers will supervise the overall arrangements. Security measures include deployment of officers in civvies to monitor anti-social elements and an establishment of a temporary control room within the fairground....