Delhi Police conduct vehicle checking ahead of G20 summit
Delhi Police have started conducting vehicle checking at various locations across the national capital ahead of the upcoming G20 summit on September 9 and 10 here.
Surprise checks were conducted at India Gate and other parts of the city between Monday night and early hours on Tuesday.
Police personnel were seen conducting thorough inspections by halting vehicles.
Earlier on Monday, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakashi Lekhi said that paramilitary forces, Delhi police and several other people are engaged in providing security at the G20 Summit.
«So I must say that so far as safety, security, et cetera are concerned, that arrangement is being looked after by various departments, including paramilitary forces, Delhi police and several other people are engaged in that process,» Meenakashi Lekhi said while speaking to ANI.
She also highlighted the diversity of the G20 Summit, held under India's presidency, saying, «We've had about 52 locations and 250 plus events. So 250-plus conferences is not a joke to handle.
