Ramanathapuram, July 14 : Security has been intensified at places of worship and railway stations at Rameswaram following the July 11 Mumbai bomb blasts.
Police said security personnel checked Ramanathaswami Temple, Pambam Bridge, Rameswaram and Paramakudi Railways Stations for explosives using metal detectors while the dog squad searched the trains.
Pamban Bridge and temples were being guarded by armed police personnel and vehicle checks conducted on National Highways and other important roads. Orders have been passed to arrest persons on suspicion.
All vehicles entering Rameswaram were being subject to intensive checks, they added.
