Lucknow, April 25 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has rolled out an "unprecedented", multi-layer security plan for the Home Guard Enrolment 2025 written examination, scheduled from April 25 to 27 across the state. Over 25.32 lakh candidates will compete for 41,424 posts at 1,053 centres in two shifts each day. Acting on chief minister Yogi Adityanath's directive to ensure a transparent and cheating-free recruitment process, extensive administrative and policing arrangements have been put in place. Police Recruitment and Promotion Board DG SB Shiradkar said nodal officers of the rank of additional superintendent of police/additional deputy commissioner of police have been deployed in every district, while one inspector or sub-inspector will oversee every 240 candidates. Strict entry protocols will include screening through handheld metal detectors. Female candidates will be frisked by women police personnel in designated enclosures. Aadhaar-based e-KYC and iris biometric verification will be mandatory to prevent impersonation. Question papers are being secured in treasuries under a double-lock system, with separate officials holding keys. Strong rooms are equipped with round-the-clock electricity, internet and fire safety systems, along with continuous CCTV surveillance. Detailed route mapping and rehearsals have been conducted for secure transportation of papers, where photography is strictly prohibited. Candidates may carry only admit cards, identity proof and blue or black pens. Watches, mobile phones, Bluetooth devices and other electronic items are strictly banned. Additional police deployment at transport hubs, emergency services near centres and close monitoring of social media have also been ensured to maintain order....