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Delhi Turns Into Fortress With Metro Curbs And Heavy Security Ahead Of CJP Protest
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News18•09-10-2026, 14:51
Delhi Turns Into Fortress With Metro Curbs And Heavy Security Ahead Of CJP Protest
- •Delhi is under heavy security with 23000 paramilitary personnel deployed and 300 extra CCTV cameras installed ahead of the CJP protest.
- •Delhi Police denied permission for the demonstration at Jantar Mantar due to non-compliance with rules.
- •Entry and exit gates at 57 Metro stations are set to be closed as a precautionary measure to restrict crowd movement.
- •Indian Railways canceled several Mail and Express trains arriving at New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin stations.
- •The protest demands the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral roll irregularities.
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Delhi Police denied permission for the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar because the organisers failed to comply with the prescribed rules and regulations for public gatherings.
Authorities are deploying 23,000 paramilitary personnel, shutting entry and exit gates at 57 metro stations, cancelling certain incoming mail and express trains, and installing 300 additional CCTV cameras to manage crowd movement.
The CJP is demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, criminal action against him, and an end to the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls over alleged irregularities.
