Hyderabad, Aug. 28 -- Hyderabad Police Commissioner CV Anand today visited the Khairatabad Bada Ganesh and reviewed arrangements for the upcoming Ganesh immersion on September 6.

Speaking to the media on the occasion, he said nearly 30,000 police personnel, including 19,000 from city units, 8,500 from other districts, 42 platoons, 10 CAPF companies, and Octopus teams, will be deployed to ensure smooth and safe conduct of the festivities.

The Commissioner said 10,900 Ganesh mandapams have been granted permissions online, while efforts are underway to bring the remaining idols under record for better monitoring. He stressed that processions will be tracked using CCTV cameras, drones, and QR code-based stickers.

Joint control centers have b...