Bengaluru Blast: Hyderabad on High Alert
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Bengaluru Blast Triggers High Alert in Hyderabad: Police Vigilance Stepped Up
After a bomb blast at Rameshwaram Café in Bengaluru that injured at least nine people, Hyderabad Police is keeping a close watch on public places in the city. Special police teams, like the Task Force and Special Operations Team, are searching hotels, lodges, railway and bus stations.
Local police are also checking vehicles and patrolling at night, keeping an eye out for anyone suspicious. This heightened alert comes alongside a general alert from central security agencies, especially with festivals around the corner.
“We’re already alert because of the upcoming festivals. But with the Bengaluru blast, we’re asking all units to be extra vigilant,” said K. Sreenivasa Reddy, Hyderabad Police Commissioner.
Security has also been increased at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, with thorough checks on passengers, luggage, and visitors.
After the blast at Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru, the current situation in the city is one of heightened security measures and increased vigilance. At least nine people were injured in the explosion, which occurred during lunch hour at the popular eatery.
The blast has prompted a serious investigation involving local police and the National Investigation Agency (NIA), with efforts to identify and apprehend the suspect underway.
The incident has led to increased security measures in the city, including random checks at public gatherings and increased security at public places, hotels, lodges, railway and bus stations.
The police are also checking vehicles, patrolling at night, and keeping an eye out for anyone suspicious.
This alert is in response to a general alert from central security agencies and the upcoming festivals.
The situation in Bengaluru is one of concern and trust in law enforcement agencies, with the community reacting to the incident with a sense of caution and vigilance. The blast has also led to increased security measures at public places, especially eateries and cafes similar to the site of the Bengaluru blast, to deter similar incidents and maintain normalcy for the public.
