The Bharat Mandapam at Pragati Maidan - the main venue of this gala event, has been illuminated and decorated with plants, flowers and other festive items. A 28-foot-tall Nataraja statue also seemed gleaming at night.
Delhi Police Commissioner, Sanjay Arora, has written a letter to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Managing Director, Vikas Kumar, requesting him to start Metro services in the national capital from 4:00 am on September 8, 9 and 10 as it will help in the commute of police personnel invo
According to the officials, the security has been deployed as a precautionary move as Khalistani elements had threatened to deface properties in the area.
On security arrangements ahead of G20, Delhi Police Special Commissioner, Law and Order Dependra Pathak said that G20 was a prestigious summit. Delhi police is confident and we will leave no stone unturned and we will see to it that law and order arrangements are flawless, he said.
According to Delhi Police, "Two people died in a road accident on Monday night in the Burari area of North Delhi. Four people were travelling in an e-rickshaw when it overturned at around 11 pm."
In view of the G20 preparations in the national capital, Surender Yadav, Special CP, Delhi Traffic has clarified that all the Metro stations will be open except the Supreme Court.
In a letter, DCP Metro G. Ram Gopal Naik mentioned that in 39 stations action needs to be taken while Supreme Court, Janpath, Bhikaji Cama Place, Khan Market and Dhaula Kuan have been marked as ‘Sensitive’ stations.
A man was stabbed to death by an unidentified person (or persons) in Delhi's Anand Parbat area, located in Central Delhi District, the police said on Monday.