The Bengaluru Police has beefed up security inside the Chinnaswamy Stadium for IPL 2024. With a massive deployment of one thousand policemen, security measures extend not only to the stadium premises but also encompass popular areas like MG Road and Brigade Road. The vigilant presence of law enforcement aims to deter any potential security threats, ensuring a safe environment for all. Bengaluru Metro extends metro service by 30 mins for IPL 2024 matches at Chinnaswamy stadium.
To maintain security further, stringent screening protocols have been put in place, with 300 individuals undergoing thorough scrutiny by dedicated staff. Additionally, the construction of six watch towers provides enhanced surveillance capabilities, allowing authorities to monitor the surroundings effectively. Mobile command centres have been established at key junctions to facilitate swift responses to any emergent situations. Furthermore, four KSRP units have been deployed to reinforce security measures and maintain order throughout the event.
Audience have been duly informed through ticket notifications, advising against bringing prohibited items such as water bottles, bags, and mobile batteries into the stadium premises. To streamline entry procedures and ensure convenience, baggage counters have been set up on both sides of the venue.Entry gates will open at 5 p.m., initiating a two-hour security check process before allowing audiences into the stadium. This meticulous approach aims to maintain a balance between safety and a seamless spectator experience.
