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Uttar Pradesh DGP Prashant Kumar briefed on the arrangements for Maha Kumbh on December 23. He said that equipment worth about Rs 200 crores has been made only for disaster, fire and rescue operations. Further he added that they will ensure seven-tier security arrangements. Prashant Kumar said "Equipment worth about Rs 200 crores has been made only for disaster, fire and rescue operations in connection with saving people from drowning. Apart from manpower, the entire fair area will be covered with CCTV cameras. During this time, vigilance will also be increased on our international borders. We will ensure seven-tier security arrangements. We are continuously organizing special training for the training and behaviour of the police force that is being deployed there during the Kumbh Mela. During this time, we have also increased our presence on social media platforms and we are keeping a close eye on malicious content or any kind of propaganda..."