A watch tower of about 15-feet high has been put up behind the Labour Statue near the water front
A series of measures was taken up by the city police, in the past, to prevent deaths due to drowning in the Marina.
Beach buggies were introduced, more police personnel deployed and the cooperation of the local fishermen for rescue works was sought.
The latest safety measure taken up by the personnel of city police is the erection of a watch tower. The structure, about 15-feet high, has been put up behind the Labour Statue near the water front.
Originally written for The Hindu, read more at https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/to-prevent-drowning-in-the-marina/article3873999.ece