Delhi police deploy 5,000 personnel for Parliament security

Delhi Police is on high alert and has deployed thousands of security personnel in the capital ahead of the scheduled Monsoon Session of Parliament and a proposed protest march by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) for Monday, July 20. Authorities have imposed prohibitory orders across the New Delhi district, declaring the march unauthorized and banning assemblies of five or more people in most areas.

The heightened security measures, including the deployment of over 5,000 personnel from Delhi Police and paramilitary forces, are intended to prevent any unauthorized gatherings near the high-security Parliament zone. The police have established a multi-layered security grid and intensified vehicle checks at all entry points into the New Delhi district. Senior police officials have been assigned specific oversight responsibilities for the security arrangements.

The CJP announced the "Chalo Sansad" march to protest against alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and to demand the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Deputy Commissioner of Police Sachin Sharma stated publicly on Sunday that no permission had been sought or...