Anti-CEC protest on October 10: Police, security forces throw wide net across New Delhi
On October 10, 2026, security forces in New Delhi began blocking roads, including Janpath and Ashoka Road, in anticipation of an anti-Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) protest. Officials conducted debriefings and prepared tear gas munitions to manage the situation. The protest's potential impact on public order and safety remains a concern as authorities ramp up security measures.