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Mumbra Police Set Strict Safety Rules for Navratrotsav Celebrations

Mumbra Police met with local groups getting ready for Navratrotsav.

They explained rules for setting up pandals, electricity, and loudspeakers.

Organizers must help keep people safe at Garba and Dandia events.

They also need to prepare for fires and manage crowds.

Idols must be taken to approved immersion places, using permitted routes.

Police asked everyone to keep the festival free of drugs and to report suspicious activity.

They also warned people not to share banking secrets or click suspicious links.

Anyone facing online money fraud should call 1930 and contact their bank.

Key facts

Meeting attendance: Approximately 85 to 90 mandal presidents, vice-presidents, and coordinators attended.
Meeting venue: Afrin Hall near Mumbra Railway Station.
Permissions: Prior approval is required for idol installation, pandals, temporary electrical setups, and sound systems.
Noise rules: Sound systems must follow legal and court-mandated decibel limits and operating times.
Immersion rules: Idol immersions must use government- and police-designated sites and authorized routes.
Cyber-fraud reporting: Victims were urged to call national cyber helpline 1930 and notify their banks.

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