New Delhi: Delhi Police has removed Jantar Mantar from the list of designated locations for protests and demonstrations, identifying three alternative venues in the national capital, according to an official order.
Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar issued the standing order on October 11, designating Ramlila Maidan, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in east Delhi as the new locations for holding demonstrations.
Three New Protest Locations Named
Under the order, the three venues will serve as designated sites for protests and public demonstrations. The decision changes the status of Jantar Mantar, which has long been associated with public protests and political gatherings in Delhi.
The order comes amid heightened security arrangements in the national capital following calls for people to assemble at Jantar Mantar for demonstrations.
Security Arrangements in Delhi
The move comes as authorities remain focused on managing public gatherings and maintaining security in the city. The change in designated protest locations could affect groups planning demonstrations in the coming days.
Further details on the implementation of the order and any specific conditions governing protests at the newly designated venues were not provided in the available information.
