Thaipusam: 1,520 cops to be mobilised for security, traffic control in Batu Caves


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,520 police officers and personnel will be mobilised to ensure public safety and smooth traffic flow around Batu Caves in conjunction with the Thaipusam festival this Sunday (Feb 1).

Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Shazeli Kahar said the deployment comprises 166 senior officers and 1,354 rank-and-file personnel from the state contingent, Bukit Aman and several other contingents.

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