Political and administrative activity has intensified in New Delhi regarding a proposed protest at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. Delhi Police have clarified that no permission has been granted for any type of protest or march. Tight security arrangements have been put in place in the New Delhi area to maintain law and order, and DCP Sachin Sharma has briefed the media regarding the preventive measures.
In a video statement released by news agency PTI, DCP Sachin Sharma stated that no permission has been given for any dharna or march at Jantar Mantar, and preventive steps are being taken accordingly. According to media reports and primary information available online, police administration is fully alert regarding the protest planned under 'Jantar Mantar 2.0'. In view of potential law and order issues, Section 163 has been imposed in the New Delhi area to prevent unauthorized gatherings and ensure public peace.
The video has sparked diverse reactions among social media users and the general public, with opinions divided on administrative strictness versus democratic rights. Meanwhile, police forces have increased barricading and patrolling in sensitive zones to curb any unauthorized assembly.

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