Bengaluru's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has ordered stringent security measures for New Year's celebrations, prioritizing women's safety and crowd control. Approximately 20,000 police personnel will be deployed, with additional officers from other districts. Special vigilance will be in place in high-footfall areas like MG Road and Brigade Road. Authorities are also increasing BMTC bus services post-midnight for safe travel and will use modern technology for surveillance. Strict action against drunk driving and illegal activities is mandated.