New Delhi, February 23: Outsmarted by lawyers from Telangana who managed to reach near Parliament during their protest, security agencies today deployed armed personnel on the Parliament Street to ensure that protesters do not come near the high-security building.
More armed CRPF personnel were seen on the Parliament Street as well as Red Cross Road and Raisana Road adjoining the Parliament House from this morning while a large number of police personnel kept a watch on commuters.
CRPF personnel were seen after every three metres on both sides of the Parliament Street upto Parliament Annexe Building while another contingent was seen near Rail Bhavan on the Raisana Road.
“There are more CRPF and police personnel near Parliament to ensure that no protest takes place near it. We have to ensure security as Parliament is in session,” a senior police official said.
–PTI