Central Range Police activate 24-hour control rooms to tackle possible Cyclone Murasu

By IGP Dr Satyajit Naik

Cuttack/Odisha, Nov 2 : In view of the possible impact of Cyclone Murasu, the Odisha Police, Central Range, has appealed to residents across its seven districts to remain alert and take necessary precautionary measures.

IGP Central Range, Dr Satyajit Naik , said the police were closely monitoring the evolving situation and had put emergency response arrangements in place to ensure the safety of people and their property. Police control rooms in all seven districts, are functioning round the clock to monitor developments and provide immediate assistance.

Dr Naik urged people to follow official weather bulletins and instructions issued by the administration, cooperate with evacuation measures wherever necessary, and stay away from waterlogged areas, rivers, ponds and other water bodies.

 He also cautioned the public against believing or circulating unverified information and rumours, particularly through social media. Residents have been advised to contact the emergency response number 112 in case of any urgent situation.

 The IGP said the Central Range Police remained fully prepared and committed to working in coordination with the district administrations and other emergency agencies to protect lives and property during the possible cyclone.