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Police on high alert

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VISAKHAPATNAM, APRIL 2. With three days left for the second ODI between India and Pakistan, the police have undertaken heavy frisking operation in the city.

Special police teams undertook search operations in various lodges, hotels, entry points to the city and other vulnerable points to keep a tab on suspected elements on Saturday.

Vehicles were stopped at various places and allowed to go only after a thorough frisking. "In view of the match, we don't want to take any chance,'' a senior police official said. The police have also made tight security arrangement at the ACA-VDCA stadium at P.M. Palem -- the venue of the Second ODI and Taj Residency, where the players will check in on Sunday afternoon. As part of the security exercise, trial run of the convoy was conducted from the airport to Taj Residency and the match venue on Saturday bringing traffic to a standstill.

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