Police have stepped up security on beaches, river and canal bunds and at temples, particularly at Shivalayams, during the ongoing Kartika Maasam.

After the stampede at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple at Kasibugga in Srikakulam district on November 1, which claimed nine lives, officials are focussing on crowd management at shrines.

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