New Delhi has been placed on high alert following intelligence inputs regarding a possible terror threat, prompting heightened security measures across the national capital, according to official sources.
Security agencies, including the Delhi Police, have intensified surveillance and vigilance at several sensitive and high-footfall locations across the city.
Security Tightened at Key Locations
Sources said additional security personnel have been deployed around the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters on Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg and nearby government establishments. Barricading, vehicle checks, and anti-sabotage inspections have also been strengthened.
Intelligence alerts reportedly warned of possible threats involving:
- Suicide attacks
- Vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices (IEDs)
- Coordinated shootings
- Attacks targeting crowded public areas and prominent offices
Citywide Vigil Intensified
Authorities have increased security checks at:
- Government buildings
- Political offices
- Markets and commercial areas
- Transport hubs
- Crowded public spaces
Bomb disposal squads, sniffer dog teams, quick reaction units, and the Delhi Fire Service have also been placed on alert.
Police personnel have been instructed to closely monitor suspicious activity, unattended objects, and vehicles parked in sensitive zones.
Monitoring and Coordination
Random checking drives and verification exercises are underway in several vulnerable localities across the city. Senior police officials are continuously reviewing the security situation in coordination with intelligence agencies and central paramilitary forces.
Authorities have urged citizens to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local law enforcement agencies.