Explained: LeT ‘revenge plot’ and why Delhi is on alert
Lashkar was among the hardest-hit in India’s Operation Sindoor strikes in May last year and now the terror outfit is desperate to take revenge by carrying out large-scale attacks in India.
Lashkar was among the hardest-hit in India’s Operation Sindoor strikes in May last year and now the terror outfit is desperate to take revenge by carrying out large-scale attacks in India.
He further said due to many national and international events held in the national capital, where the offices and residences of the President and the Prime Minister are also located, the responsibility of the Delhi Police increases significantly, adding that the force has always remained at the forefront and discharged its responsibilities with excellence and success.
Delhi Police have rolled out a massive Republic Day security plan, deploying over 30,000 personnel, AI surveillance tools, rooftop teams and multi-layered checks across the capital.
According to sources from the Intelligence Bureau (IB), Punjab-based gangsters are "acting as foot soldiers for Khalistani and radical handlers operating from abroad," as they continue to establish links with "Khalistani terror elements".
Earlier in another post, the DMRC said, "Lal Qila Metro Station is closed due to security reasons. All other stations are functional as normal."
According to a senior police officer, Delhi was already on high alert, and patrolling in areas having high footfall, such as Connaught Place, Gole Market, Sarojini Market, and Janpath Market, was conducted by the cops.
According to officials, security protocols will be in effect at the designated places where these foreign dignitaries will stay during their visit.
Delhi police has increased security around Jewish establishment in view of potential protests by Islamic groups against Israel’s offensive against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip.
