{"id":1028014,"date":"2026-08-11T09:28:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T03:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1028014"},"modified":"2026-08-11T10:22:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T04:52:41","slug":"facial-recognition-fingerprint-screening-police-tighten-security-ahead-of-independence-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/11\/facial-recognition-fingerprint-screening-police-tighten-security-ahead-of-independence-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Facial recognition, fingerprint screening: Police tighten security ahead of Independence Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Red Fort has been placed under a multi-layered security cover ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, with the Delhi Police deploying advanced technologies, including the Abhigyan app and facial recognition system (FRS) vans, to identify suspicious and wanted persons in the crowd, officers said. <\/p>\n<p>The security arrangements have been strengthened amid intelligence inputs. Around 15,000-20,000 Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel are expected to be deployed for the August 15 celebrations. Nearly 25,000 people, including VIPs and VVIPs, are expected to attend the event at the Red Fort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Red Fort has been placed under a multi-layered security cover ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, with the Delhi Police deploying advanced technologies, including the Abhigyan app and facial recognition system (FRS) vans, to identify suspicious and wanted persons in the crowd, officers said. The security arrangements have been strengthened amid intelligence inputs. Around 15,000-20,000 Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel are expected to be deployed for the August 15 celebrations. Nearly 25,000 people, including VIPs and VVIPs, are expected to attend the event at the Red Fort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,4,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1028014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1028014"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1028022,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028014\/revisions\/1028022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1028014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1028014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1028014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}