Uttar Pradesh Sanctions ₹5 Crore for Specialized Anti-Terrorist Equipment
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Updated Oct 1
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What happened
The Uttar Pradesh government sanctioned ₹5 crore for the procurement of specialized equipment for the Anti-Terrorist Squad and special operations units. This funding, which was granted with the Governor’s sanction, covers advanced bomb-disposal gear, explosive-detection devices, and night-vision equipment. The procurement will be carried out by the Uttar Pradesh Police Headquarters and ATS headquarters in Lucknow.
From indiatimes.com
Why it matters
The allocation is aimed at enhancing the operational readiness of anti-terror teams in Uttar Pradesh. The purchase of items such as four EOD bomb suits and handheld explosive-vapour detectors strengthens the state’s security infrastructure.
From indiatimes.com
Who's involved
- Uttar PradeshThe state government that sanctioned the ₹5 crore for security equipment.
- ATSThe Anti-Terrorist Squad unit receiving the specialized equipment.
- LucknowThe location where the ATS headquarters is situated and where the procurement is carried out.