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A circuit board is also found, which appears to be old. It is feared that this board would have been used in a lighting setup during an old program. Delhi Police has registered an FIR in this regard and further investigation is on.
Two old cartridges have been recovered during the search conducted at the Red Fort in New Delhi exactly a week before the Independence Day celebrations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will give his speech at this ceremony. Police sources said that both the cartridges seem damaged and have been sent for forensic investigation. In addition, a circuit board has also been found, which appears to be old. It is feared that this board would have been used in a lighting setup during an old program. Delhi Police has registered an FIR in this regard and further investigation is on.
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According to officials cited by ANI, seven Delhi police personnel, including constables and head constables, have been suspended on charges of negligence during regular security exercises on the Red Fort. During this exercise, a team of special cells planted a fake bomb in the campus. However, the security personnel on duty could not catch it, due to which disciplinary action was taken immediately. The Delhi Police regularly practice such practice as part of the preparations for the Independence Day celebrations. The purpose of the recent suspension was to ensure strict vigilance before high security.
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Delhi Police on Monday arrested five Bangladeshi citizens, who were trying to forcefully enter the Red Fort complex. All the accused are illegal migrants and have been working in the national capital. All of them are about 20-25 years old. Police have recovered some Bangladeshi documents from them. He is being questioned.
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