India deploys thousands of police officers ahead of election protest
Asia-Pacific2 sources2 countries🔦 Under-reported8m ago
Authorities in India have deployed more than 20,000 police and paramilitary officers across New Delhi ahead of planned mass rallies scheduled for Saturday. The heavy security presence comes in response to calls for protests demanding the resignation of the election commission chief.
The demonstrators are protesting over alleged irregularities in voter rolls. The deployment of security forces aims to maintain order in the capital ahead of the weekend demonstrations.
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Free Malaysia Today (MY)Provides specific force numbers and logistical details of the capital deployment