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Business Standard
4 days ago
- Politics
- Business Standard
Delhi Police tightens security on Eid; public sacrifice also banned
The Delhi Police has stepped up security arrangements across the national capital to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful celebration of Eid ul-Azha on Saturday, an official said. To maintain law and order during festivities, elaborate deployments have been made in sensitive areas, with the Rapid Action Force (RAF), paramilitary forces, and local police teams mobilised. Multiple check posts have been set up across Delhi, and electronic surveillance has been intensified to monitor suspicious activity. A senior police officer said, "Strict vigilance is being maintained across the city. We are closely monitoring social media for any misinformation or attempts to incite communal tension. Action will be taken against violators as per law." The officer added that open-air animal sacrifices, prayers in public spaces without permission, and the sacrifice of prohibited animals are not allowed during the festival. "Foot patrolling, drone surveillance in sensitive zones, and enhanced night vigilance are part of our comprehensive safety strategy," the officer added. The Delhi Traffic Police is also ensuring that there is a smooth flow of traffic and people do not violate norms during celebrations. To foster communal harmony and coordination, police officials have conducted a series of Aman Committee meetings with local religious leaders and community members in various districts. In East Delhi, Station House Officer (SHO) Pandav Nagar visited Kotla Idgah and held discussions with local Imams to ensure coordinated crowd management and security arrangements. Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Abhishek Dhania confirmed that such meetings are being held across the city to streamline preparations. Another senior officer noted, "Delhi Police and community leaders are working hand-in-hand to ensure that the Eid festivities are celebrated in a secure and harmonious environment. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
The Hindu
4 days ago
- Politics
- The Hindu
Delhi Police ramps up security on Eid; social media under watch, public sacrifice banned
The Delhi Police has stepped up security arrangements across the national capital to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful celebration of Eid ul-Azha on Saturday (June 7, 2025), an official said. To maintain law and order during festivities, elaborate deployments have been made in sensitive areas, with the Rapid Action Force (RAF), paramilitary forces, and local police teams mobilised. Multiple check posts have been set up across Delhi, and electronic surveillance has been intensified to monitor suspicious activity. VIDEO | Delhi: Hundreds of people offer namaz at the iconic Jama Masjid on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.#EidulAdha2025#EidUlAdha (Full video available on PTI Videos - — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 7, 2025 A senior police officer said, "Strict vigilance is being maintained across the city. We are closely monitoring social media for any misinformation or attempts to incite communal tension. Action will be taken against violators as per law." The officer added that open-air animal sacrifices, prayers in public spaces without permission, and the sacrifice of prohibited animals are not allowed during the festival. "Foot patrolling, drone surveillance in sensitive zones, and enhanced night vigilance are part of our comprehensive safety strategy," the officer added. The Delhi Traffic Police is also ensuring that there is a smooth flow of traffic and people do not violate norms during celebrations. To foster communal harmony and coordination, police officials have conducted a series of Aman Committee meetings with local religious leaders and community members in various districts. In East Delhi, Station House Officer (SHO) Pandav Nagar visited Kotla Idgah and held discussions with local Imams to ensure coordinated crowd management and security arrangements. Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Abhishek Dhania confirmed that such meetings are being held across the city to streamline preparations. Another senior officer noted, "Delhi Police and community leaders are working hand-in-hand to ensure that the Eid festivities are celebrated in a secure and harmonious environment."
Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Politics
- Hindustan Times
Delhi Police steps up security on Eid; social media to be monitored too
The Delhi Police has stepped up security arrangements across the national capital to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful celebration of Eid ul-Azha on Saturday, an official said. To maintain law and order during festivities, elaborate deployments have been made in sensitive areas, with the Rapid Action Force (RAF), paramilitary forces, and local police teams mobilised. Also Read: HC directs BMC to consider plea for Eid sacrifice in housing society Multiple check posts have been set up across Delhi, and electronic surveillance has been intensified to monitor suspicious activity. A senior police officer said, "Strict vigilance is being maintained across the city. We are closely monitoring social media for any misinformation or attempts to incite communal tension. Action will be taken against violators as per law." Also Read: Ludhiana: Goat market sees strong demand ahead of Eid ul Adha The officer added that open-air animal sacrifices, prayers in public spaces without permission, and the sacrifice of prohibited animals are not allowed during the festival. "Foot patrolling, drone surveillance in sensitive zones, and enhanced night vigilance are part of our comprehensive safety strategy," the officer added. The Delhi Traffic Police is also ensuring that there is a smooth flow of traffic and people do not violate norms during celebrations. Also Read: Maharashtra withdraws ban on livestock markets during Bakri Eid week To foster communal harmony and coordination, police officials have conducted a series of Aman Committee meetings with local religious leaders and community members in various districts. In East Delhi, Station House Officer (SHO) Pandav Nagar visited Kotla Idgah and held discussions with local Imams to ensure coordinated crowd management and security arrangements. Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Abhishek Dhania confirmed that such meetings are being held across the city to streamline preparations. Another senior officer noted, "Delhi Police and community leaders are working hand-in-hand to ensure that the Eid festivities are celebrated in a secure and harmonious environment."
Time of India
4 days ago
- Politics
- Time of India
Delhi Police ramps up security on Eid; social media under watch, public sacrifice banned
Delhi Police has heightened security measures throughout the city to ensure law and order during Eid ul-Azha celebrations. Increased deployments, check posts, and electronic surveillance are in place, with strict monitoring of social media to prevent misinformation. Authorities are collaborating with community leaders to promote communal harmony and coordinated crowd management for a secure and peaceful festival. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads The Delhi Police has stepped up security arrangements across the national capital to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful celebration of Eid ul-Azha on Saturday, an official maintain law and order during festivities, elaborate deployments have been made in sensitive areas, with the Rapid Action Force (RAF), paramilitary forces, and local police teams check posts have been set up across Delhi, and electronic surveillance has been intensified to monitor suspicious activity.A senior police officer said, "Strict vigilance is being maintained across the city. We are closely monitoring social media for any misinformation or attempts to incite communal tension. Action will be taken against violators as per law."The officer added that open-air animal sacrifices, prayers in public spaces without permission, and the sacrifice of prohibited animals are not allowed during the festival."Foot patrolling, drone surveillance in sensitive zones, and enhanced night vigilance are part of our comprehensive safety strategy," the officer Delhi Traffic Police is also ensuring that there is a smooth flow of traffic and people do not violate norms during foster communal harmony and coordination, police officials have conducted a series of Aman Committee meetings with local religious leaders and community members in various East Delhi , Station House Officer (SHO) Pandav Nagar visited Kotla Idgah and held discussions with local Imams to ensure coordinated crowd management and security Commissioner of Police (East) Abhishek Dhania confirmed that such meetings are being held across the city to streamline senior officer noted, "Delhi Police and community leaders are working hand-in-hand to ensure that the Eid festivities are celebrated in a secure and harmonious environment."
Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Politics
- Hindustan Times
Delhi Police tightens up security ahead of Bakrid
Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha celebrations, the Delhi Police have stepped up security arrangements across the national capital to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful celebrations, officials said on Friday. Elaborate deployments have been made in sensitive areas, with the Rapid Action Force (RAF), paramilitary forces, and local police teams have been mobilised. Multiple check posts have been set up across Delhi and electronic surveillance has been intensified to monitor suspicious activity. A senior police officer said, "Strict vigilance will be maintained across the city. We will closely monitor social media for any misinformation or attempts to incite communal tension. Action will be taken against violators as per law." The officer added that public animal sacrifices, prayers in public spaces without permission and the sacrifice of prohibited animals are not allowed during the festival. To foster communal harmony and coordination, police officials have conducted a series of Aman Committee meetings with local religious leaders and community members in various districts. "Foot patrolling, drone surveillance in sensitive zones, and enhanced night vigilance are part of our comprehensive safety strategy," the officer added. In East Delhi, Station House Officer (SHO) Pandav Nagar visited Kotla Idgah and held discussions with local Imams to ensure coordinated crowd management and security arrangements. Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Abhishek Dhania confirmed that such meetings are being held across the city to streamline preparations. Another senior officer noted, "Delhi Police and community leaders are working hand-in-hand to ensure that the Eid festivities are celebrated in a secure and harmonious environment."
