Tight security in Jaipur ahead of Republic Day

Jaipur, Jan 25 (PTI) Ahead of Republic Day celebrations,elaborate security arrangements have been put in place toavoid any untoward incident in the state capital here.

Sawai Mansingh Stadium, where the celebrations will takeplace tomorrow, has been sanitised by bomb disposal squad andanti-sabotage squad of police and Army, said Jose Mohan, DCPJaipur (South).

Policemen in plain-clothes and intelligence sleuths wouldbe covering the entire city, while jawans of specialised teamswould be keeping a vigil at and around the stadium, anotherofficial said.

Security has also been tightened at all the strategicpoints in the city and special traffic arrangement has alsobeen made for public convenience, the DCP added.