Image Source : PTI New Delhi: JAT contingent practices through the rehearsals for Republic Day Parade 2021, at Rajpath in New Delhi, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021.
The Delhi Police on Sunday stated it has acquired inputs of a attainable terror assault on January 26 when India celebrates Republic Day. This has prompted the police and authorities to step up the vigil additional.
“We have inputs that some terrorist organisations including Khalistani outfits and Al-Qaeda may carry out unwanted activities on Jan 26. Keeping this in mind, we have taken a few steps including putting up posters of wanted terrorists,” Connaught Place ACP Siddharth Jain informed ANI.
“In view of COVID-19, we are trying to reduce the gathering to 25,000 as compared to 1.5 lakh people earlier. People must follow COVID guidelines. We have restricted children below 15 years and adults above 65 years to the programme,” Jain stated.
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