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News18•16-10-2026, 14:30
AAP Takes Out Tiranga March Near Rashtrapati Bhavan Defying Restrictions
  • •The Aam Aadmi Party organized a Tiranga march near the Rashtrapati Bhavan ahead of the CJP's proposed Lehra Do Tiranga march.
  • •AAP Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj stated that the government and police cannot dictate where citizens can unfurl the national flag.
  • •The march was held amid heavy police presence with party workers holding the tricolour on North Avenue.
  • •The CJP had urged people to join the march at Central Park in Connaught Place amid a standoff with Delhi Police over demonstrations.
  • •Authorities announced the closure of Central Park for administrative reasons while police offered to facilitate a select group at a suitable spot.

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The Aam Aadmi Party organized a Tiranga march near North Avenue to assert that the government and police cannot dictate where citizens are allowed to unfurl the national flag.

The New Delhi Municipal Council announced that the Central Park will remain closed to the public for administrative reasons on Friday and Saturday.

The Cockroach Janta Party planned the march amid a standoff with Delhi Police over demonstrations targeting Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar regarding alleged electoral irregularities.