In Photos: Rehearsals for 75th Republic Day parade kick off in Delhi

Rehearsals for the 75th Republic Day parade kicked off here in the national capital on Friday (Pics/PTI)

Updated On: 2023-12-29 12:47 PM IST

Compiled by : ronak mastakar

Pic/PTI

Security forces carried out the Republic Day parade rehearsals amid winter chill and foggy conditions this morning near India Gate and Kartavya Path

Meanwhile, in the run-up to forthcoming Republic Day celebrations, Delhi Police and security agencies are organising mock drills at important vital installations as well as in market areas in order to augment anti-terrorism measures and sensitise the general public to remain alert

Earlier on Thursday, Delhi Police East District executed a mock drill at V3S Mall Nirman Vihar for security preparedness

Teams of Delhi Fire Service, Delhi Traffic Police, Bomb Squad, Dog Squad, Cats Ambulance, and SWAT Cammondos were also present there

India will celebrate its 75th Republic Day on January 26, 2024, honouring the historic date when the country completed its transition towards becoming an independent republic after the Constitution came into effect

The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, will be visiting India as the chief guest

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann hit out at the BJP-led central government over the non-inclusion of the state's tableau for the Republic Day parade, alleging the Centre has discriminated against the states ruled by the Aam Aadmi Party

The centre has rejected the tableaus of Punjab, Delhi and Himachal Pradesh for the upcoming Republic Day

The Punjab BJP on Thursday hit out at Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accusing him of politicising the non-inclusion of state's tableau for the Republic Day parade and alleged that the AAP government insisted that the tableau carried his and Arvind Kejriwal's photos

Next Gallery

IN PHOTOS: Tamil Nadu continues to reel under rain

Related Photos