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Delhi Police Proposes 50,000-Person Cap, Fixed Timings for Ramlila Maidan Protests

Delhi Police Proposes 50,000-Person Cap, Fixed Timings for Ramlila Maidan Protests

BY Uday India

The regulation of public demonstrations in the national capital is acquiring a more structured administrative dimension, with Delhi Police proposing a comprehensive set of guidelines for managing large gatherings at Ramlila Maidan. The proposed framework, which envisages a ceiling of 50,000 participants and restricts public events to a seven-hour window between 10 am and 5 pm, seeks to reconcile the democratic right to peaceful assembly with the imperatives of public order, security, traffic management and civic administration. If approved, the new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) would introduce a more systematic mechanism for organising protests, rallies and public meetings at one of Delhi's most politically significant gathering spaces.

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