Tight security for Celebrity Cricket League

The Rachakonda Police have put in place stringent security arrangements for the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) 2025 matches scheduled at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Uppal, on February 14 and 15. Rachakonda Commissioner of Police Sudheer Babu chaired a coordination meeting with CCL organisers at the stadium to review security measures and ensure a hassle-free experience for spectators. The meeting was attended by officials from the stadium management, GHMC, electricity department, revenue department, and various police wings, including intelligence, special branch and reserve police.
Speaking at the meeting, Sudheer Babu emphasised the need for foolproof security to ensure smooth conduct of the matches. Given the participation of film stars from various industries, a large turnout of spectators is expected. He instructed officials to ensure that law and order is maintained without any disruptions. Special attention was given to crowd management, traffic regulation, and entry-exit procedures.
The Commissioner directed officials to coordinate closely with CCL representatives and implement security measures at all entry points. He also instructed that prices of food and beverages inside the stadium be regulated as per norms.
CCTV cameras will be deployed extensively in and around the stadium, with constant monitoring to track crowd movement. Adequate parking arrangements have been planned to prevent congestion.
The Commissioner also stressed the need for careful issuance of media and VIP passes to avoid misuse.
Among those present at the meeting were SB DCP G Narasimha Reddy, SOT DCP Ramana Reddy, Traffic DCP Mallareddy, Headquarters DCP Shyam, Malkajgiri Additional DCP Venkataramana, Additional DCP CSW ACP Srinivasa Rao, Malkajgiri ACP Chakra Chakrapani, Celebrity Cricket League founder Vishnu Vardhan Induri, and other officials.