79. Independence Day is celebrated on Friday on the field field of Manekshaw Parade Ground in the heart of the city, with 1,150 members of 35 contingents of the police forces participating in the festive show.
Main Minister Siddaramaiah raises the flag at 9 am, receives a greeting and later deals with the crowd. This event will witness the performance of 650 children reminiscent of the Karnataka women who participated in the struggle of freedom, according to the Bruhhat Bengaluru Mahanagar press release.
Up to 500 students of Ushadripuram pre-university College will perform a performance depicting five guarantees of the Congress Government and 253 police officers in Karnataka will participate in a mass group.
Among the 35 contingents participating in the show include the Police of the Karnataka State Reserve (KSRP), the Police Strength of the Central Reserve (CRPF), the city armed reserve, the Police of GoA, the State Industrial Security Force (KSISF), Squares and Band Wardens, The Band Wards, Karnataka Squares and AA Band Wardens and and Band Advests A A A Band Wards a A Band Adves A A A A Band Wards A A Band Squadin and AA Band Wards a A Band Wards a A Bands A AA Band Wards A A Bands Squada.
The office of the city representative of the Commissioner Bengalur began to issue free cards for the program on the Seva Sindhu portal. Up to 3,000 passages will be issued, among which 100 have already been issued. Physical cards can also be collected at the offices of the Commissioner Assistant and Deputy Commissioner.
Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh announced that a sophisticated bandobast plan was released for this program, with 2,000 officers deployed around the country. The announcement was made after the final training on Wednesday.
In addition to 500 cameras near the country, the police install an additional 100. Before entering, a strict successor will be introduced. For further safety measures, metal detectors will be deployed, metal detectors with door frame and luggage scanners will be deployed.
The public can only be strictly allowed to enter through the gate 5 and should occupy blocks seven, eight and nine. Holders of the electronic passage must carry valid evidence of ID and the public must be seated inside 8:30 and no latecomers will be entertained.
Any sharp items, wrestling boxes, knives, brochures, food and snacks, water bottles, video and still cameras, flip flops, explosives and weapons will not be allowed. No one can wear black clothes.
Traffic restrictions
To ensure smooth flow, the police announced diversions and parking restrictions in the central business district (CBD) from 8:00 to 11:00
Parking was forbidden on Central Street from Anil Kumble Circle along the Shivajinagar bus stand. Similarly, no parking on Cubbon Road from CTO Circle to KR Road and Cubbon Road Junction. Parking is also forbidden to MG Road between Anil Kumble Circle and Queens Circle on both sides.
Vehicles coming from the infantry road towards the center of Handal should move on the infantry road, turn to Safina Plaza, move to Kamaraj Road via DiscenSary Road, right turn to Dickenson Road Junction and reach the CUBBON Road.
Vehicles from the intersection manipal to BRV Junction on Cubbon Road will be forbidden near the Manipal Center. The vehicles must turn at the webs junction, move on the MG road, get right to Anil Kumble Circle and reach the BRV intersection.
Vehicles coming from Anil Kumble Circle towards Cubbon Road will go straight at the Central Street crossroads, head to the right infantry, move to Safina Plaza, pull out to the left and arrive on the Kamaraj road through Alies Circle.
Published – August 13, 2025 17:36
