New Delhi, October 24: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday reviewed Delhi Police’s preparedness to manage large gatherings and maintain law and order during a meeting with senior police officials and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
The meeting took place amid a series of protests in the national capital. Demonstrations were held against former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET controversy, followed by protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the deletion of lakhs of voters.
According to police sources, discussions focused on developing strategies to manage demonstrations peacefully and prevent escalation. The meeting also emphasised strengthening intelligence-gathering mechanisms and improving engagement between the police and the public to ensure effective law enforcement and maintain public order.