Pune: The Deccan Gymkhana police have directed all banks to install CCTV cameras on their premises and outside all ATM centres. Besides, bank security officers were asked to employ physically fit security guards and to ensure that they have received adequate training in handling firearms. The police also have asked the banks to install security alerts and to keep a record of ATM users by maintaining a register at every centre. The Reserve Bank of India recently issued directives instructing banks and police to coordinate and ensure safety of bank customers besides tackling banking-related frauds. The Deccan Gymkhana police convened a meeting of managers of banks that fall in its jurisdiction. Total, 36 bank managers attended the meeting.
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