Bandobast
बंदोबस्त
BAN-do-bust
Arrangement or security measures, often for an event.
Meaning & usage
Bandobast refers to the arrangement or security measures put in place, especially for events or gatherings. It is commonly used in Indian English to describe the planning and organization of security or logistics. The term originates from the Hindi word 'बंदोबस्त', which means arrangement or settlement.
In a sentence
The police ensured tight bandobast for the festival to maintain order.
As seen in crosswords
Bandobast is a 9-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Arrangement or security measures, often for an event” (9)
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