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CEC row: Security heightened around Jantar Mantar, ECI HQ ahead of opposition march today

  • Posted on October 6, 2026
  • By Business News Today
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  • 1 min read
In brief

New Delhi witnesses heightened security measures following planned opposition demonstrations against the Election Commission of India. Police deployment intensifies around key protest sites including Jantar Mantar and ECI headquarters. The escalation comes amid mounting political tensions over electoral integrity concerns and previous incidents involving detained protesters. Notable developments include formal complaints filed by three female journalists regarding harassment during earlier demonstrations, now under Crime Branch investigation. Electoral roll irregularities continue fueling public discontent and confrontations.

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CEC row: Security heightened around Jantar Mantar, ECI HQ ahead of opposition march today
CEC row: Security heightened around Jantar Mantar, ECI HQ ahead of opposition march today

Security has been reinforced around Jantar Mantar and the Election Commission of India headquarters in New Delhi. The police heightened their presence after protests by opposition parties and detained some demonstrators who sought accountability. Three women journalists reported incidents of sexual harassment during protests, prompting their complaints to be transferred to the Crime Branch. Demonstrations relating to electoral rolls also resulted in tensions with the police.
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