India, Oct. 9 -- Delhi Police are preparing for a large turnout of women at the October 10 "Jantar Mantar 2.0" protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party, with officers confirming they will deploy 450 to 500 additional women paramilitary personnel to help manage the expected crowd.

Police sources told The Pioneer that at least five all-women companies from central armed police forces will be stationed with Delhi Police during the protest. These units are part of a larger reinforcement of about 11,000 extra central force personnel coming to the city. With these additions, the total number of Central Armed Police Forces in Delhi is expected to reach around 26,000, the highest since the North East Delhi riots in 2020.

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