Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police held a coordination meeting with the representatives of pubs, bars, restaurants, hotels, lodges and private security agencies to enhance security coordination and ensure compliance with legal regulations on Thursday.
During the meeting, Madhapur DCP G Vineeth emphasised the critical role of private security agencies and event managers in assisting law enforcement to maintain public safety.
Discussions focused on key compliance measures to enhance security and crime prevention. Private security agencies were advised to ensure that security personnel do not wear uniforms resembling those of the police, military, or paramilitary forces to prevent misuse or public confusion.
Additionally, it was stressed that all security guards must carry official photo identity cards at all times for easy verification by law enforcement.
To ensure the safety of establishments, all venues were instructed to conduct regular security checks with trained security personnel. Security teams must remain vigilant to prevent any potential threats and ensure a safe environment for customers.
The timely closure of pubs and other nightlife establishments was emphasised, ensuring that businesses operate within permitted hours.
Additionally, a strict watch on antisocial elements was stressed, with establishments instructed to maintain close liaison with the police to identify and prevent any unlawful activities within their premises.