Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Kailash Makwana chaired a high-level meeting on April 29, 2026, at the Police Headquarters in Bhopal. The discussion focused on strengthening railway security across the state and preparing for the massive crowd expected during Simhastha-2028. The goal is to create a unified action plan between state police and central railway agencies.
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Who participated in the security meeting?
The meeting included top officials from both the police and railway departments to ensure better coordination. The key participants were as follows:
| Organization | Key Officials/Zones |
|---|---|
| MP Police | DGP Kailash Makwana, Special DGP (Railways) Ravi Kumar Gupta, Additional DGP (Intelligence) A. Sai Manohar |
| RPF (Railway Protection Force) | Principal Chief Security Commissioners from West Central (Jabalpur), Western (Mumbai), Central (Mumbai), North Central (Prayagraj), and South East Central (Bilaspur) |
| Central Government | Joint Director from the Intelligence Bureau |
What are the main focus areas for Simhastha-2028?
DGP Kailash Makwana directed officials to build a long-term security strategy for the event. The plan includes managing huge passenger flows, operating additional trains, and improving crowd control at stations. Special focus will be given to the safety of women and senior citizens, monitoring suspicious activities, and ensuring railway tracks remain clear.
How will daily railway security be improved?
Apart from the event, the police will focus on maintaining law and order within railway premises and enhancing security at sensitive stations. The DGP emphasized continuous monitoring and prompt coordination to provide safe and smooth travel for all passengers across Madhya Pradesh’s rail network.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When was the high-level meeting for Simhastha-2028 held?
The meeting was held on April 29, 2026, at the Police Headquarters in Bhopal under the chairmanship of DGP Kailash Makwana.
Which railway zones were involved in the coordination meeting?
The RPF Principal Chief Security Commissioners from West Central, Western, Central, North Central, and South East Central Railways participated.
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