Ahead of Independence Day celebration, Delhi Police tightens security

Police sources said on Friday that Delhi police have increased checks and security measures throughout the National Capital in preparation for the Independence Day celebrations.
Delhi Police Special CP Dependra Pathak said in a statement to the media, “Like every year, this year too, the Delhi Police is quite professional in its approach. Ample, solid, and foolproof security measures have been arranged by Delhi Police.
While speaking to ANI, DCP North Sagar Singh Kalsi stated, “PM Modi will raise the National Flag here (Red Fort)…We’re quite pleased with this.We now have a duty to see to it that the security measures are really stringent.
India will be celebrating its 77th Independence Day, and the Prime Minister is scheduled to address the nation on the occasion from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort.
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, recently announced the ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign during his Mann Ki Baat broadcast.
The campaign aims to honour the brave freedom fighters and bravehearts who sacrificed their lives for the country.
PM Modi had informed, “Under this, many programs will be organized across the country in memory of our immortal martyrs. In memory of these luminaries, special inscriptions will also be installed in lakhs of village panchayats across the country. Under this campaign, the ‘Amrit Kalash Yatra’ will also be organised across the country.”