Four suspected terrorists have been reportedly arrested from the Ahmedabad airport ahead of the Qualifier 1 between KKR and SRH. As per a TOI report, the security measures have been increased ahead of the game that will be held in the Narendra Modi stadium. Security presence, both inside and outside the stadium, have been heightened.
KKR vs SRH under terror threat?
Over 3000 personnel will be on duty during the match, which includes 5 DCPs and 10 ACPs. 800 private security guards will also be a part of the detail, the report added. Further, a police convoy will be present at the stadium to prevent any untoward incidents. Police officials added that the arrest o f the four individuals has prompted the law enforcement agencies to be more vigilant, especially with fans entering the stadium.
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SRH vs KKR, Qualifier 1
SRH would dearly love to take the opportunity to securing a place in the finals. A loss will see them playing Qualifiers 2 with the winner of the Eliminator. Possessing a team filled with big hitters, it will be a clash of titans.
A rather fighting fire with fire approach, Pat Cummins would be keen to exact revenge on their opponents. While KKR edge out as the favourites in the tie, it would be very foolish to rule SRH out from the fixture.