Delhi police and Central Armed Police Forces will be deployed to ensure the event goes smoothly, said a senior police officer. New Delhi: Security measures have been heightened in Central Delhi in view of the ‘Chalo Dilli’ march organised by the opposition INDIA bloc at Ramlila Maidan against alleged irregularities in the special intensive revision of electoral rolls.
40,000-50,000 people can gather at Ramlila Maidan… We will cordon off the nearby roads and allow only pedestrians to enter them to accommodate any spillover population from the site,” said the police officer to reporters. “For the march from Minto Bridge to the protest venue, police personnel will be stationed throughout the path and traffic arrangements have also been made. At the site, Delhi police personnel and CAPF will be present along with a web of CCTVs and drones for security purposes. Delhi Traffic Police has deployed additional personnel across the Central Range and identified parking facilities at metro and railway stations.