Security tightened in Puducherry

Puducherry, Dec 5 (UNI) Security has been tightened in the Union Territory of Puducherry in view of the Babri Masjid demolition anniversary, which falls tomorrow.

Police said vehicle checks at all entry points were strengthened.

In railway stations, passengers and luggage were checked with metal detectors.

All lodges, hotels and other guest houses were being inspected and details of every occupant collected.

Armed police were deployed at all famous places of worship.

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