Delhi Police Grants Congress Rally at Ramlila Maidan With Strict Conditions, Denies Mock Impeachment Request

Delhi Police has granted permission for a Congress-led rally at Ramlila Maidan on November 1, subject to strict conditions like CCTV surveillance. Police clarified that no request was received for a proposed 'mock impeachment' of the Chief Election Commissioner.
Why it matters
The event highlights ongoing political tensions and the regulatory challenges of managing large-scale protests in a dense urban environment.
Delhi Police grants Congress rally at Ramlila Maidan with strict conditions, denies mock impeachment request left Preparations for the Congress-led INDIA bloc rally (November 1) are underway at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on October 27, 2026. ANI ANI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/q14bz0/article71631879.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/20261027327L.jpg ANI New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Preparations for the Congress-led INDIA bloc rally (Nov 1) are underway at Ramlila Maidan, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (ANI Photo/Amit) Police say no separate request was received for the proposed mock impeachment on October 30 and November 1; rally at Ramlila Maidan on November 1 cleared subject to conditions, including CCTV surveillance and a ban on marches outside the venue NEW DELHI The Delhi Police on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) said they had not received any request seeking permission for a proposed mock “public impeachment” of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on October 30 and November 1, denying reports that permission for the…
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