BRICS Summit 2026: Delhi Tightens Security With 15,000 Police, 500+ CCTV Cameras And Traffic Curbs Across 35+ Roads | Watch
New Delhi: Delhi is on high alert with tight security and temporary traffic curbs as India hosts top world leaders for the BRICS Summit at the Bharat Mandapam over the weekend. With around 15,000 Delhi Police personnel, 200 companies of paramilitary forces and more than 500 CCTV cameras across Delhi, the capital is under a thick blanket of security for the two-day 18th BRICS Summit starting…
New Delhi is bracing for the 18th BRICS Summit, with tight security measures in place to accommodate world leaders at the Bharat Mandapam. The capital will be under the watchful eyes of around 15,000 Delhi Police personnel, 200 paramilitary companies, and over 500 CCTV cameras. Temporary traffic restrictions will affect 35+ roads, including key routes like Mathura Road and Janpath.
While the city will remain open, commuters should expect diversions and stoppages, particularly for VVIP convoys. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are among the global leaders expected to attend the summit, making it a high-profile event. Delhi Police have conducted extensive security surveys and coordinated with neighboring states to ensure a smooth event.
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