India

R-Day Violence: Amit Shah Orders Deployment Of Additional Troops In Delhi

By
Navraj Bhatia

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to deploy additional paramilitary forces in the national capital in view of violence in parts of Delhi on Republic Day today. Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava and the Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) at his residence on Tuesday, India Today reported quoting sources.

Amit Shah ordered the deployment of additional paramilitary forces in Delhi. The additional paramilitary forces will be deployed at sensitive places and areas.

In the meeting, Amit Shah also directed officials to ensure that law and order is restored in Delhi as soon as possible. For this purpose, 10 companies of the CRPF and another five companies of other paramilitary forces have been routed to Delhi.

ALSO READ: Amit Shah Holds Meeting With Delhi Police Over Violence; Punjab CM Urges Farmers To Retreat To Borders

ALSO READ: Internet Cut In Parts Of Delhi Amid Violent Farmers Protest

Navraj Bhatia

Recent Posts

‘Kalki Avatar’ Row In Odisha: GA, BDA Officials Inspect Bhubaneswar Ashram

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of a controversy triggered by reports about a boy being projected…

November 18, 2024

[Watch] Contestant Mocking Deepika Padukone’s Mental Health On Comedy Show Is Not Funny, Say Angry Fans

New Delhi: A contestant appearing to mock actor Deepika Padukone's battle with depression on Samay…

November 18, 2024

Former Odisha Minister & Senior BJP Leader Samir Dey Passes Away; CM Announces State Funeral

Cuttack: Senior BJP leader and former minister Samir Dey breathed his last on Monday while…

November 18, 2024

Maharashtra Elections: In A Politically Splintered State, Will Independents Be The Game Changer?

Mahayuti vs Maha Vikas Aghadi - it's an electoral Mahabharat in Maharashtra, albeit a lot…

November 18, 2024

No Pressure: AAP’s Kailash Gahlot After Joining BJP; ‘He’s A Free Man,’ Says Kejriwal

New Delhi: Former Delhi minister and senior AAP leader Kailash Gahlot, who resigned from the…

November 18, 2024

Kharagpur-Visakhapatnam Expressway Through Odisha Soon: Minister

Bhubaneswar: A greenfield highway connecting Kharagpur in West Bengal and Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh will…

November 18, 2024

‘Randi Pua Ananta’ Row: Actor Manoj Mishra Seeks Apology From People Of Odisha, Says ‘No Intention To Question Fakir Mohan’

Bhubaneswar: Maintaining his opinion regarding the title of Sabyasachi Mohapatra’s upcoming film, ‘Randi Pua Ananta’— based…

November 18, 2024

Owner, Manager Arrested A Day After 3 Engineering Students Drown In Mangaluru Resort’s Swimming Pool

New Delhi: A day after three women students drowned in the swimming pool of a…

November 18, 2024