Tight Security In Place For 68th Republic Day Celebrations
Mobile hit teams, anti-aircraft guns and sharpshooters were deployed to keep a watch on the parade route.
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The National Capital was put under an unprecedented security cover for the 68th Republic Day celebrations.
Thousands of security force personnel were deployed across the Capital in order to ward off any terror strike or untoward incident during the celebrations.
Mobile hit teams, anti-aircraft guns and sharpshooters were deployed to keep a watch on the eight-km-long parade route from Rajpath to Red Fort, as well as nearby localities.
The Delhi Police was sent a special advisory following a warning from intelligence agencies about possible terror attacks during the celebrations.
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