Deven Bharti, a 1994-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, is currently serving as the Special Commissioner of Mumbai Police. PIC/ Satej Shinde
The visit was part of heightened election bandobast measures to ensure a smooth, peaceful, and incident-free polling process
Police personnel were deployed across the premises to manage crowds, assist voters, and maintain law and order as civic voting continued across Mumbai
More than 25,000 constables, 3,000 officers, including 10 additional commissioners, 33 deputy commissioners and 84 assistant commissioners of police were posted at various polling centres and important places in the city
The police have issued preventive orders, prohibiting the use of mobile phones at polling centres and banning posters, banners, and other election campaign materials of political parties

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