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inner entry point. Similarly, all visitors/service personnel will have toshow some form of identity before being admitted.35.4.2 Sample Identity Cards of MHA and other organisations whosepersonnel frequent our premises should be kept with the outerperimeter guard and similarly look out notices sent by localpolice/intelligence agencies, with or without photographs of wantedaccused should be available for reference with him. In case ofintroduction of new types of Identity Cards by CBI to adopt fool proofsystems, the information is to be furnished to all branches and officesof CBI located elsewhere. However, SP In-charge of branch/NodalOfficer will have to check the current status and tighten up thesystem as and when warranted.35.4.3 It is clarified that visiting cards/letter heads of officers are notsufficient identification or proof of identity and they will have to besupported with verifiable documents such as driving license, serviceIdentity cards, PAN Cards, Voter’s Identity Card etc.35.4.4 Door frame metal detectors, if not already available should beinstalled at the earliest at the inner entry point of all branches. Handheld metal detector should also be available for frisking. However,both these gadgets are only supplements to thorough physical friskingand checking by security personnel. Sharp edged objects and anyother material which can be used as weapon of offence may beretained by the security staff till the departure of the visitor.35.5 Anti Sabotage Checks35.5.1 ASC (Anti Sabotage Check) need not be necessarily associatedwith sophisticated equipment. All that is initially needed is vigilanceand security consciousness on the part of the staff. It starts with theperson and goes on to the work premises. It can be done by anybodybut everybody should do it, because the safety of a branch is thecommon or group concern.35.5.2 Firstly, branch personnel should check their own bags,briefcases etc. before starting for office. Enroute, they should ensurethat no one tampers with them. Luggage boots of cars and scooters,either personal or official, should be checked and always kept locked.A visual check of the under carriage, engine and the boot may bemade before locking the car at the parking site. At all times, oneshould be aware of one's surroundings and notice anything that isamiss, out of context or placed in an awkward or unnecessaryposition. Thus, one's work table, room/cabin and storage area likealmirahs, drawers of table etc. will have to be visually checked. AnyPage 231 of 231