Pondy beefs up security of coastal areas

Puducherry, Nov 29 (UNI) Security has been beefed up in the Puducherry in wake of the terrorist attacks in Mumbai.

According to police sources, all vehicles entering Union Territory were being checked and hotels and lodges screened.

Security in the coastal areas was tightened while all lodges and hotels have been advised to collect the details of those who check in and inform the police.

Superintendent of Police (North) Mr Sivadasan has convened a meeting of hotel and lodge owners here tomorrow.

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