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Home / Mumbai / Mumbai News / Photos / IN PHOTOS: Mumbai Police conducts Drink-and-Drive checks on New Year`s Eve

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai Police conducts Drink-and-Drive checks on New Year`s Eve

Updated On: 31 December, 2024 09:54 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

As Mumbai rang in the celebrations for New Year`s Eve, Mumbai Police began its extensive Drink-and-Drive checks across key locations in the city, especially in areas known for their high footfall during the celebrations. Pics/Shadab Khan

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As Mumbai rang in the celebrations for New Year`s Eve, Mumbai Police began its extensive Drink-and-Drive checks across key locations in the city, especially in areas known for their high footfall during the celebrations. Pics/Shadab Khan

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As Mumbai rang in the celebrations for New Year`s Eve, Mumbai Police began its extensive Drink-and-Drive checks across key locations in the city, especially in areas known for their high footfall during the celebrations. Pics/Shadab Khan
<p>Large gatherings are expected at prominent places in the city, including Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Girgaon Chowpatty, Bandra Bandstand, Juhu and Versova beaches</p>

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Large gatherings are expected at prominent places in the city, including Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Girgaon Chowpatty, Bandra Bandstand, Juhu and Versova beaches

<p>Celebrations at various hotels, restaurants and malls in the city are likely to continue till the wee hours of Wednesday</p>

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Celebrations at various hotels, restaurants and malls in the city are likely to continue till the wee hours of Wednesday

<p>More than 12,000 police constables, 2,184 officers, 53 assistant commissioners, 29 deputy commissioners, and eight additional commissioner-rank officers have been deployed in the metropolis as part of the security arrangements, an official said</p>

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More than 12,000 police constables, 2,184 officers, 53 assistant commissioners, 29 deputy commissioners, and eight additional commissioner-rank officers have been deployed in the metropolis as part of the security arrangements, an official said

<p>Police personnel in plain clothes will keep an eye at crowded places to avoid any untoward incident, he said</p>

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Police personnel in plain clothes will keep an eye at crowded places to avoid any untoward incident, he said

<p>The New Year celebrations at many places will also be monitored through CCTVs, the official said.<br />Platoons of the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF), Quick Response Team (QRT), Bomb Detection and Disposal Squads (BDDS), Riot Control police and Homeguards will also be deployed for the security, he said</p>

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The New Year celebrations at many places will also be monitored through CCTVs, the official said.
Platoons of the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF), Quick Response Team (QRT), Bomb Detection and Disposal Squads (BDDS), Riot Control police and Homeguards will also be deployed for the security, he said

<p>Nakabandi (police checkposts) are set up on all important roads and patrolling on streets will be intensified, the official said</p>

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Nakabandi (police checkposts) are set up on all important roads and patrolling on streets will be intensified, the official said

<p>In a post on X, the Mumbai police warned of action against those found in inebriated condition at public places during the celebrations</p>

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In a post on X, the Mumbai police warned of action against those found in inebriated condition at public places during the celebrations

<p>Strict action will be taken against those involved in eve-teasing or harassing women and illicit liquor sale, the official said</p>

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Strict action will be taken against those involved in eve-teasing or harassing women and illicit liquor sale, the official said

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