Top official audits security at Tirumala
Deccan ChronicleTIRUPATI: Top officials audited the security at Tirumala, the abode of Lord Venkateswara, at a high-level meeting held at Annamaiah Bhavan atop the hill on Tuesday in the presence of principal secretary Harish Kumar Gupta. Based on suggestions of these committees, we will create the most sophisticated security system.” Noting that each component of TTD administration, from darshan tickets to accommodations, is connected to devotees' Aadhaar card data, the principal secretary stated that highest degree of cyber security will be developed to keep the data of devotees secure and avoid cyber-attacks. Earlier, TTD chief vigilance and security officer Sri Narasimha Kishore and Tirupati SP Sri Parmeshwar Reddy made separate PowerPoint presentations, giving a detailed picture of the existing security set up at Tirumala and areas where security needs to be beefed up. DIG Anantapur Range Ammi Reddy, OSD ISW Sasidhar Reddy, and officials from State Intelligence Bureau, Intelligence Security Wing, Octopus, SPF, district police, forest, fire and other forces were present.