Security beefed up in Delhi ahead of Independence Day celebrations

Aug 14, 2023

New Delhi, August 14 (ANI): Speaking with ANI on security arrangements being made ahead of the Independence Day celebration in the national capital, Delhi Police PRO Suman Nalwa said that Delhi Police have beefed up security arrangements in the national capital adding that they are ready to make the main event a great success with proper arrangements. She further said, “The preparations start early. We launch our anti-terror campaign almost 3-4 months before the main event...At the venue, there is a good deployment with multi agencies also involved. Even this year, adequate arrangements have been done. The celebrations are going to happen properly tomorrow...” In view of Independence Day, security has also been tightened at Red Fort. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the nation in marking its 77th Independence Day as the grand stage is all set for celebrations on August 15 at the iconic Red Fort in the national capital. As per a release by the Ministry of Defence, PM Modi will hoist the National Flag and deliver the customary address to the nation from the ramparts of the historic monument.