India, Oct. 4 -- The Delhi Police has deployed around 5,000 personnel, including those from the Rapid Action Force (RAF) and other paramilitary forces, in the Capital ahead of two protest marches against the Election Commission (EC) on Sunday.

It said no permission has been given for the marches from India Gate to Jantar Mantar, but expects a large turnout as the protests enter a third straight day.

Two marches against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar have been announced for Sunday - a Citizens' March from India Gate to Jantar Mantar at 3pm and an Indian Youth Congress march on the same route at 5pm.

Multi-layered barricading has been put in place on routes leading to Jantar Mantar, with police blocking access from Tolst...