Bengaluru: If you’re planning to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Koramangala or JP Nagar, here’s something you must know—Bengaluru’s civic agencies have quietly rolled out one of the biggest safety operations of the year, and it directly affects where you walk, party, park, and even how quickly you get medical help.
In a high-level meeting today, Bengaluru South City Corporation‘s Additional Commissioner Naveen Kumar Raju (IAS officer) issued a series of strict, time-bound orders to police, BESCOM, health teams, and other officials — all aimed at preventing a repeat of previous New Year chaos in the city’s busiest party zones.
Police Given Total Command
Civic officials in Koramangala and JP Nagar have been told to work hand-in-hand with the Police Department, implementing every advisory immediately. Crowd movement, pub clusters, road control — police instructions will now override everything else.
Koramangala, JP Nagar Pub Streets to Be Flooded With Light
BESCOM has been ordered to ensure zero dark spots on New Year’s Eve.
If any area near pubs, bars or party hotspots is dimly lit, temporary high-intensity floodlights must be installed the same day.
Emergency Medical Teams Stationed Near You
New Year revellers will see a stronger medical presence than ever:
- 10 emergency beds already reserved at St. John’s Hospital
- Additional beds at Jayanagar Government Hospital
- 6–7 mobile emergency teams with doctors, nurses & ambulances placed across hotspots
If anything happens, help will now be minutes away — not hours.
Power Cuts Not Allowed — BESCOM to Keep Extra Staff at Police Stations
BESCOM must guarantee uninterrupted power in all celebration zones.
Every crucial police station will now have a dedicated BESCOM nodal officer on standby for emergencies.
Corporation to Clear Waste Instantly — Not Next Morning
Corporation has been told to clear: Firecracker debris, Alcohol bottles thrown on streets, Party waste piling up outside pubs immediately, not the next day.
Warning to Contractors: Fix Footpaths & Put Up Signboards NOW
The Projects Department must instantly:
- Install mandatory signboards at all open work sites
- Repair broken footpaths in Koramangala and JP Nagar
No excuses allowed.
Secret WhatsApp War Room to Be Activated
A fast-response WhatsApp group with police, BBMP, BESCOM, health teams and engineers will monitor Koramangala & JP Nagar in real time on New Year’s Eve.
This means any incident — big or small — will get a response within seconds, not hours.
2026ರ ಹೊಸ ವರ್ಷದ ಸಂಭ್ರಮಾಚರಣೆಗೆ ಸೇರುವ ನಿರೀಕ್ಷಿತ ಜನದಟ್ಟಣೆಯನ್ನು ಗಮನದಲ್ಲಿಟ್ಟುಕೊಂಡು, ಭದ್ರತೆ ಮತ್ತು ಸುರಕ್ಷತಾ ಮುಂಜಾಗ್ರತಾ ಕ್ರಮಗಳನ್ನು ಪರಿಶೀಲಿಸುವ ಉದ್ದೇಶದಿಂದ ಇಂದು ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ನಗರ ಪಾಲಿಕೆ ಕಛೇರಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ವಿವಿಧ ಇಲಾಖೆಗಳೊಂದಿಗೆ ಸಮನ್ವಯ ಸಭೆ ನಡೆಸಲಾಯಿತು. ಸಭೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಇಲಾಖೆಗಳ ಸಂಬಂಧಪಟ್ಟ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳು… pic.twitter.com/XCDOoku5zx
— DCP SouthEast BCP (@DCPSEBCP) December 12, 2025
The meeting included DCP (Southeast) Sara Fatima, Chief Engineer K.V. Ravi, Health Officer Balasundar, Senior BESCOM officials, BBMP zonal teams.
ಇದನ್ನೂ ಓದಿ: ನ್ಯೂ ಇಯರ್ ಈವ್ಗೆ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ಅತಿದೊಡ್ಡ ಸೇಫ್ಟಿ ಆಪರೇಷನ್ ಜಾರಿ — ನಿಮ್ಮ ಪಾರ್ಟಿ ಪ್ಲಾನ್ ಮೇಲೆ ನೇರ ಪರಿಣಾಮ!
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