Jantar Mantar Protest: Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory; key routes to face restrictions on Oct 2

Delhi Traffic Police have issued an advisory warning of traffic restrictions and regulated movement around Jantar Mantar and adjoining areas. Security has been tightened across New Delhi district.

Restrictions are expected on October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti events at Rajghat and Vijay Ghat, with traffic curbs in central Delhi from 5 am to 11 am, according to Hindustan Times.

The Delhi Police have deployed around 5,000 personnel in the New Delhi area, expecting a large turnout. A protest group, the Cockroach Janta Party, had planned a demonstration at Jantar Mantar, but the Delhi Police refused permission. The group is now planning a series of demonstrations across seven cities, with one scheduled in Mumbai on October 2.

Brief written by urgent.news from Live Mint, Hindustan Times, The Indian Express - India — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.