Narendran at Tata Steel Works
Jamshedpur : Deputy commissioner Amitabh Kaushal will hoist the tricolour tomorrow at the function of district of East Singhbhum at Gopal Maidan at 9.05 am.
School students, cadets of NCC, JAP, CRPF, RAF and district police would participate in the parade.
Preparations are in full swing to celebrate the Republic Day with fevour. At Tata Steel works plant T V Narendran, managing director, Tata Steel will unfurl the National Flag at 8: 15 am.
At Tata Motors plant head HB Lal will hoists the tri colour. Adequate police personnel have been posted in around the Gopal Maidan, the venue of the main republic day celebrations in the city.
In addition to this, JAP commandos have been deployed to thwart any untoward incident.
Moreover, all the key installations in the city will also be under the hawkeyed vigil of the police.
Meanwhile, special checking drive is being organised at the border areas of the city. Close vigil is being kept at the strategic locations like markets, bus stands and hotels.
The authorities at hotels have been asked to report to the nearest police station on any suspicious person.
Police have issued instructions to the general public against carrying any inflammable items, bags and other such things into the parade ground.
Spectators would be subjected to police checking before gaining entry into the grounds, sources said.
The city has been wrapped up in a multilayered security chain on the eve of the Republic Day
(tomorrow).
Though Intelligence reports have not specified any particular threat perception, a general
alert has been sounded across the city.
The district police authorities were making adequate security arrangements to pre-empt any
subversive activities in and around the city.
Over a thousand police personnel have been posted in and around the city and at all vital installations as part of the beefed-up security measures on the eve of Republic Day.