New Delhi, March 19 -- The Delhi High court on Thursday said that Police Bandobast must instil safety and security among people. It directed police to keep the arrangement in Uttam Nagar till Ram Navami and increased it if required. The High Court was dealing with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) apprehending violence on Eid.

" Eid is celebrated to rejoice -- it is the duty of all concerned to ensure that on such a pious occasion public life is not disturbed. No hooliganism or vandalism by any person of any section of the society", the High court said.

Division bench led by Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya, while issuing directions to the police and civil administration, said that all necessary preventive and protective steps must be take...