Five tier security cover, 5,000 police personnel deployed for President Ram Nath Kovind’s 5-day Tamil Nadu visit4Photo© dnaindia.com

Five tier security cover, 5,000 police personnel deployed for President Ram Nath Kovind’s 5-day Tamil Nadu visit

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New Delhi: As many as 5,000 police personnel, including commandos, would be deployed and a five-tier security cover put in place for President Ram Nath Kovind, who is set to preside over a commemorative event here to mark the centenary of the state legislature on Monday (August 2, 2021), police said.

The Assembly hall and the state secretariat, both in Fort St George, the Raj Bhavan, and the airport have been brought under the five-tier security cover.

Led by Chennai police commissioner Shankar Jiwal, 5,000 personnel, including those from the commando unit, will be on duty for Kovind's visit.