Mysore/Mysuru, July 22 -- Mysuru's globally renowned Dasara Jumboo Savari procession draws lakhs of visitors from across India and abroad every year.

While the celebration showcases the city's rich cultural heritage, growing crowd density has raised serious concerns over public safety, mismanagement and accessibility - especially for those holding special passes and tickets.

In the wake of recent tragedies, such as the stampede during RCB's victory event at Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4, which claimed 11 lives, including those of several youngsters, the Mysuru District Administration is preparing to implement a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for this year's Dasara.

Following the Bengaluru incident, Karn...