Jayalalithaa suffers cardiac arrest: Police steps up security across TN
Each RAF company comprising 100 security personnel are ready to be airlifted and stationed in various parts of Tamil Nadu if the need be.
Chennai, Dec 5: There is heavy deployment of police outside the Apollo hospital where the Tamil Nadu, chief minister, J Jayalalithaa, is being treated after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Scores of supporters have gathered outside the hospital where prayers are being offered for the speedy recovery of the CM.
The police have had a tough time in controlling the crowd which gathered in large numbers after the news regarding the cardiac arrest broke.
Barricading
was
done
at
the
hospital
area
in
Chennai
to
keep
a
check
on
the
crowd.
Nine
companies
of
the
Rapid
Action
Force
has
been
put
on
stand-by.
Each RAF company comprising 100 security personnel are ready to be airlifted and stationed in various parts of Tamil Nadu if the need be.
Several police personnel had gathered outside the Rajarathinam stadium.
Several police personnel were seen outside the stadium getting ready for deployment.
The state of Tamil Nadu has been put on high alert and is likely to resemble a fortress all through the day today.
OneIndia News