#Red kite travel systems update#

Buses coming from Old Rohtak Road for Old Delhi Railway Station, Red Fort will terminate at Mori Gate. Buses coming from Roshanara Road for Old Delhi Railway Station will terminate at Tis Hazari Courts. The range of Push Me Pace Travel Systems offers something for everyone. Yudhisthir Setu will be used by buses heading towards Kauria Pul, Red Fort and Old Delhi Railway Station and will terminate at Boulevard Road, which is close to Mori Gate U-Turn. Netaji Subhash Marg from Delhi Gate to Chatta Rail, Lothian Road from GPO Delhi to Chatta Rail, SP Mukherjee Marg from HC Sen Marg to Yamuna Bazaar Chowk, Chandni Chowk Road from Fountain Chowk to Red Fort, Nishad Raj Marg from Ring Road to Netaji Subhash Marg, Esplanade Road and its link road to Netaji Subhash Marg, Ring Road from Rajghat to ISBT, Outer Ring Road from ISBT to IP flyover will be closed from 4am to 10am and only labelled vehicles will be permitted. Meanwhile, traffic police has issued an advisory to ensure smooth vehicular movement. Cops have also been deployed in various flyovers in northeast Delhi and Shahdara for security as well as to save people from getting injured with the deadly Chinese manjha. Specialised units of Delhi Police are continuously monitoring the situation. There were inputs that Islamic State-inspired modules intended to carry out a strike with appropriate logistical support. Last week, an intelligence agency provided a 10-page report about Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish, and other terrorist organisations planning to disrupt the celebrations. The use of sub-conventional aerial platforms is also prohibited. Earlier, police posted on Twitter that they had designated a 5km radius around Red Fort as a “no kite flying zone”' till the Prime Minister hoists the Tricolour.

Over 800 CCTV cameras have been installed at strategic locations and are being monitored through control rooms. DCP (North) Sagar Singh Kalsi said they had made elaborate, foolproof security arrangements to counter eventualities.

#Red kite travel systems update#

Meetings have been held with “eyes and ears scheme” participants (security guards, vendors, etc) and they have been asked to update cops of any suspicious activity. Forces have been deployed at vulnerable places, including markets, Metro stations, airports, etc to ensure security. Patrolling has been intensified and anti-sabotage checks are being conducted. More than 10,000 police personnel will be guarding the streets on Monday to ensure no untoward incident takes place. Meanwhile, the provisions of Section 144 have also been instituted in key areas of the city.NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has heightened security arrangements for Independence Day by installing anti-drone systems at Red Fort, which can detect and deactivate drones of any size within a radius of around 4km. Along with this, a 5-km area around the Red Fort has been marked as a ‘no kite flying zone’ till the tricolor has been hosted.Īs per reports, lunch boxes, water bottles, remote-controlled car keys, cigarette lighters, briefcases, handbags, cameras, binoculars, umbrellas, and similar items will not be allowed at the Red Fort premises on Monday. The Delhi Police has deployed over 400 kite catchers and fliers on rooftops and other sensitive locations in the area. The police are also carrying out massive checks for Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).Īlso read: DMRC temporarily shuts gates at 3 stations for Independence day rehearsalsĪccording to the police, over 10,000 police personnel will be deployed around the Red Fort on Monday. A multi-layered security cover has been put in place along with facial recognition system (FRS) cameras at the entry point of the Red Fort from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Independence Day.Īround 1,000 high-specification cameras will also be installed in the North Delhi, Central Delhi, and New Delhi district units to contain aerial objects, according to a report by news agency PTI.

Hotels, guest houses, parking lots, and restaurants are being checked. Meanwhile, the Delhi police have intensified patrolling and anti-sabotage checks across the city. The system can detect and deactivate drones of any size within a radius of around 4 km: DRDO officials /G9UUD6i9YU- ANI August 14, 2022

#WATCH | The counter-drone system developed by DRDO has been deployed near the Red Fort area in the national capital to tackle any potential threat from small drones.