Goa, Oct. 16 -- Tensions escalated in the national capital on Friday as Delhi Police moved to secure Connaught Place ahead of a proposed "Lehra Do Tiranga" rally called by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke. Law enforcement officials announced plans to block access points leading into Central Park, though vehicle and pedestrian movement along the inner and outer circles of Connaught Place will remain permitted.

A police team visited Dipke at his temporary stay-the residence of NCP-SP spokesperson Anish Gawande-to serve an official notice regarding prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). The notice formally instructs the organizer to cancel the event and maintain public order ...