New Delhi:
With the Games set to be declared open on Sunday security has been stepped up tremendously all over to secure a safe and peaceful games. Four operational teams of NSG commandos have been deployed at strategic locations in the Capital.
Air surveillance has been tightened with use of helicopters keeping guard on various locations. Commandos are placed inside the Jawahar Lal Nehru stadium. Other such teams have been placed inside and outside the Games Village.
Security teams have also been deployed at the IGI airport.
Army's ground-based air defence systems have also been put to secure the high security areas. Unmanned armoured vehicles are also standing guard to ward off any trouble.
The visiting athletes and the guests have expressed confidence in the security and the Capital is a virtual fortress with gun-toting police personnel keepin watch at various locations.
The security has been stepped up tremendously and it all does look very good.