Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 21 2010:
Unprecedented security measures have been taken up for Raj Bhawan on Republic Day, with the Government coming out with a list of dos and don'ts for invitees.
As a per a circular issued today, vehicles to be used by invitees with prescribed car pass to attend the reception at Raj Bhawan on January 26 afternoon can park their vehicles at the car park inside the Raj Bhawan.
However, no escort vehicles will be allowed to enter the Raj Bhawan, said the circular.
The other stipulations include, vehicles with drivers may be parked at the car park, vehicles without drivers may be parked at the temporary car park to the east of the Lily pond, cars without drivers shall not be locked so that they can be checked by security personnel, the drivers should remain by the side of their respective vehicles, all vehicles parked inside shall be checked for explosives after they are parked, sufficient number of security personnel and equipment will be deployed so that the checking taks is carried out.