Volunteers scan crowd for unwanted elements, police in plainclothes
Three days after Delhi Police mounted baton charges and fired tear gas on protesters during the Cockroach Janta Party’s ‘Sansad Chalo’ march, volunteers at Jantar Mantar are not taking any chances. On Thursday, almost a km-long human chain shielded and guided the protesters up to the entry and exit points, with volunteers carefully scanning the crowd for unwanted elements. They also ensured that security personnel in plainclothes and without name badges do not enter the protest site disguised as commoners.“We have formed human chains to keep the protest peaceful and maintain discipline.
- ▪Three days after Delhi Police mounted baton charges and fired tear gas on protesters during the Cockroach Janta Party’s ‘Sansad Chalo’ march, volunteers at Jantar Mantar are not taking any chances.
- ▪On Thursday, almost a km-long human chain shielded and guided the protesters up to the entry and exit points, with volunteers carefully scanning the crowd for unwanted elements.
- ▪They also ensured that security personnel in plainclothes and without name badges do not enter the protest site disguised as commoners.“We have formed human chains to keep the protest peaceful and maintain discipline.
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Three days after Delhi Police mounted baton charges and fired tear gas on protesters during the Cockroach Janta Party’s ‘Sansad Chalo’ march, volunteers at Jantar Mantar are not taking any chances. On Thursday, almost a km-long human chain shielded and guided the protesters up to the entry and exit points, with volunteers carefully scanning the crowd for unwanted elements. They also ensured that security personnel in plainclothes and without name badges do not enter the protest site disguised as commoners.“We have formed human chains to keep the protest peaceful and maintain discipline.
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