Sangai fest security
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 03 2015:
Sixteen teams of Manipur police commandos - eight each from Thoubal and Bishnupur districts - have been called up to Imphal to enhance security ahead of Manipur Sangai Festival.
Imphal East district police have been conducting round the clock surveillance in and around the festival venue since the past few weeks, said a source.
Many foreign dignitaries and tourists are likely to take part in Manipur Sangai Festival scheduled to be held at Hapta Kangjeibung and Bhagyachandra Open Air Theatre (BOAT) from November 21 to 30 .
Saying that these 18 teams of police commandos have been brought to Imphal to assist the existing security set-up of Imphal East and Imphal West, the source added that they have already been put on duty, said the source.