Delhi is decked out in preparation for the G20 Summit, which will take place on September 9-10.
The Bharat Mandapam at Pragati Maidan – the main venue of this gala event, has been illuminated and decorated with plants, flowers and other festive items.
Meanwhile, Delhi Police continued its vehicle checking drive on the second consecutive day in the national capital in the wake of the G20 Summit.
Surprise checks were conducted at Yusuf Sarai between Tuesday night and the early hours of Wednesday. Police personnel were seen conducting thorough inspections by halting vehicles.
Police started conducting vehicle checking at India Gate and other parts of the city between Monday night and early hours on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, a paramilitary force along with a senior officer of Delhi Police has been deployed at Tilak Bridge in the national capital ahead of the G20 summit.
They were deployed as a precautionary move as Khalistelements had threatened to deface properties in the area.
Earlier on Tuesday, Delhi Police Special Commissioner, Law and Order Dependra Pathak said that G20 was a prestigious summit and the Delhi police are confident that law and order arrangements would be flawless.
“G20 is a prestigious summit. It is a matter of pride for India and Delhi. Delhi police have the focused responsibility of safety, security, law and order. We are taking it as a challenge. We are planning it with professional excellence and executing it on the ground. We are doing rehearsals for it. For the summit area, certain segments of Delhi police are focused,” Delhi Police Special Commissioner, Law and Order Dependra Pathak said while speaking to reporters.
The G20 Summit will be held in New Delhi from September 9 to 10.
The G20 Summit will bring world leaders to New Delhi. The summit will take place at the cutting-edge Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.