Delhi Police fully prepared for CWG, says Dadwal
August 30th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by ANINew Delhi, Aug 30 (ANI): Delhi Police Commissioner Yudhbir Singh Dadwal on Monday said the police is fully prepared and positioned for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, which kicks off on October 3.
“See, as far as we are concerned, I have repeatedly stated that we are fully prepared for any sort of challenge. Delhi Police is trained, ready and positioned for the Games. All the practices and trails would be completed on time before the Games,” said Dadwal.”I think everything is in perfect condition. As far as the training is concerned, mock exercises are concerned, everything is in track, I am quite satisfied,” he added.
It was earlier reported that over a thousand armed forces personnel from specialised units are likely to be deployed for the upcoming mega-event.
There are reports that chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) teams of the Army will also be deployed for the mega-event.
The 2010 Commonwealth Games is India’s biggest sporting event since the 1982 Asian Games.
India is expecting about two million tourists in New Delhi for the Games, as well as about 10,000 athletes from 71 teams representing 54 Commonwealth member states. (ANI)
- Chidambaram reviews security arrangements for Commonwealth Games - Sep 01, 2010
- India, UK explore cooperation in defence technology - Oct 07, 2011
- Chidambaram congratulates Delhi police for CWG foolproof security - Oct 16, 2010
- Delhi Police ready for Games, says top cop - Aug 30, 2010
- 1,000 armed forces personnel to be deployed during CWG - Aug 25, 2010
- CWG scam: CBI arrests Bhanot, Verma - Feb 23, 2011
- Kalmadi's bail plea deferred to May 21 - May 16, 2011
- Troubles behind, India promises 'best ever' Commonwealth Games - Sep 02, 2010
- Determined team work secured Commonwealth Games: Officials - Oct 15, 2010
- Indian security agencies prepared to deal with CBRN threats - Aug 05, 2010
- India equipped to deal with all terror threats during CWG (Lead) - Aug 05, 2010
- Security arrangements for CWG are foolproof: Dadwal - Sep 23, 2010
- Delhi Police chief thanks force for Games work - Oct 16, 2010
- Wholesome praise for CWG, Chidambaram reviews security (Evening Lead) - Sep 28, 2010
- Delhi Police ready for Commonwealth Games: Dadwal - Jan 02, 2010
Tags: 2010 commonwealth games, armed forces, army, asian games, cwg, dadwal, delhi police, exercises, India, member states, New Delhi, police commissioner, specialised units, tourists, two million