Photo ID cards for Hyderabadis

By Our Staff Reporter

HYDERABAD, OCT. 9. The Chief Minister, Mr. N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Tuesday instructed the authorities to issue photo identity cards to people in Hyderabad on a war-footing.

At a meeting on law and order and disaster management, held in the backdrop of the happenings in Afghanistan, the Chief Minister directed the Chief Secretary to convene a high-level meeting, comprising officials belonging to the Defence, the Railways, the Navy and other important organisations, to assess the security arrangements.

He instructed the officials to step-up security at the Secretariat, MLA quarters, all airports in the State and major places of worship. He also directed the authorities to install closed-circuit cameras at all vulnerable points in the State capital and also on roads leading to the exit points in the city.

the Home Minister, Mr. T. Devender Goud, the Security Consultant, Mr. Subrahmanyam, the Director-General of Police, Mr. H.J. Dora, the Principal Secretary, Home, Mr. Bharat Chandra, the City Police Commissioner, Mr. P. Ramulu, and the Secretary, Political, Mr. A.K. Kutty, attended the meeting.

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