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Lucknow: To ensure a peaceful Holika dahan, Uttar Pradesh Police has geared up with planing and deployment of forces at certain places.
AGD, law and order, Prashant Kumar said that as many as 20 districts have been identified as hyper-sensitive, where Rapid Action Force (RAF) will be deployed from this week.
“The move is to ensure that Holika dahan is done peacefully. There are 1.4 lakh spots across the state for the ceremony on March 27. Last year, 19 minor incidents during Holika dahan were reported,” said the officer.
The officer added that since 2016, there has been considerable decrease in such incidents though.
“As many as 97 incidents were reported in 2016,” said the officer, adding that over the past few years, measures have been taken to avert incidents pertaining to the festival.
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