New Delhi: Delhi police on Thursday said that no gathering is allowed around India Gate due to the imposition of Section 144 CrPC.
They also said that gathering of up to 100 people is permissible at Jantar Mantar and that too with the prior permission of the competent authority.
“The general public is hereby informed that in view of DDMA order dated 03.09.2020 a total gathering up to 100 persons is permissible at the designated place i.e. Jantar Mantar and that too with the prior permission of the competent authority.
“No gathering is permissible around India Gate due to imposition of Section 144 CrPC,” New Delhi DCP Eish Singhal tweeted.
The announcement comes in the light of protests that were planned at the India Gate against the death of a 19-year-old girl who was allegedly raped in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh.