{
  "id": 13158695,
  "title": "Delhi Police Plans 35,000-Strong Security Deployment, Detention Centres Ahead Of CJP's October 10 Jantar Mantar Protest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/delhi-police-plans-35-000-strong-security-deployment-detention",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T16:25:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/delhi-police-plans-35000-strong-security-deployment-detention-centres-ahead-of-cjps-october-10-jantar-mantar-protest"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Delhi Police has finalized a massive security operation for the upcoming protest at Jantar Mantar, scheduled for October 10. A total of 35,000 police and paramilitary personnel will be deployed, with detention centers ready to receive any protesters who attempt to stage the demonstration. The Central Armed Police Forces are not authorized to carry weapons during the protest.\n\nDelhi Traffic Police has released a detailed advisory, identifying approximately 30 road stretches likely to be affected by the protest. Commuters are urged to consider these road closures and use alternative routes. Police teams are authorized to use lathis/batons, unlike the deployment during the INDIA alliance protest. Protest organizers have not been granted permission by the Delhi Police.\n\nSurveillance and security measures have been enhanced, with Facial Recognition Systems, CCTV cameras, rooftop spotters, and drones being utilized across Central Delhi. The police are also urging protesters to refrain from verbal confrontations, as teams have been instructed to avoid such interactions. Detained protesters will be transferred to six designated detention centers, including Chhatrasal Stadium, Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, and others. Additional women personnel from Uttar Pradesh and Haryana have been called in for the October 10 protest.",
  "summary": "New Delhi [India], October 9: After the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) announced a march to Jantar Mantar on October 10, Delhi Police has instructed teams to detain anyone attempting to stage a protest, irrespective of their location. Delhi Police has instructed Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) units not to issue weapons for the CJP protest deployment. Letters have been sent to the concerned…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Rajdhani Express cancelled, police ‘detain’ Gujarat activists ahead of Jantar Mantar 2.0",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/rajdhani-express-cancelled-police-detain-gujarat-activists-ahead-of",
        "published": "2026-10-09T16:15:23.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}