SECURITY ALERT: 20,000 Security Personnel Deployed Around Red Fort

Secu ity
a a geme ts
have
bee
sig ifica tly
st e gthe ed
a ou d
Delhi& squo;s
Red
Fo t
fo
the
80th
I depe de ce
Day
celeb atio s.
Autho ities
have
c eated
a
highly
secu ed
zo e,
with
o ly
vehicles
ca yi g
valid
passes
bei g
allowed
to
app oach
the
Red
Fo t.
Othe
vehicles
a e
bei g
dive ted
towa ds
Kashme e
Gate.
A ou d
20,000
secu ity
pe so el
a e
expected
to
be
deployed
i
a d
a ou d
the
Red
Fo t,
i cludi g
Delhi
Police,
pa amilita y
fo ces,
SWAT
comma dos
a d
NSG
teams.
S ipe s
have
also
bee
positio ed
o
ea by
buildi gs
to
cou te
a y
pote tial
secu ity
th eat.
I side
the
Red
Fo t,
hu d eds
of
school
stude ts
a d
NCC
cadets
have
al eady
a ived,
while
a ou d
5,000
special
guests
f om
diffe e t
pa ts
of
the
cou t y
have
bee
i vited
to
atte d
the
ce emo y.
P ime
Mi iste
Na e d a
Modi
is
scheduled
to
each
the
Red
Fo t
a d
add ess
the
atio .
This
yea & squo;s
celeb atio s
a e
pa ticula ly
sig ifica t
as
I dia
ma ks
its
80th
I depe de ce
Day
alo gside
the
150th
a ive sa y
yea
of
Va de
Mata am.
Atte tio
will
focus
o
PM
Modi& squo;s
add ess,
especially
his
message
to
I dia& squo;s
youth
a d
his
visio
fo
a
developed
I dia.
His
p evious
Red
Fo t
speeches
have
cove ed
majo
atio al
i itiatives
a d
issues.

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