Extensive Police Deployment and Security Measures Ahead of Pune and Mumbai Municipal Elections

Ahead of upcoming municipal elections in Pune and Mumbai, authorities have deployed extensive police forces to ensure peaceful voting. Pune has assigned over 12,000 personnel with a four-tier security system covering nearly 4,000 polling booths and identified around 90 sensitive locations. Mumbai plans to deploy over 28,000 officers, including specialized units, across 227 wards. Pune Police have also conducted preventive actions, seizing cash, arms, and drugs to maintain election integrity and public safety.