Protest Held in Chandigarh Demanding Amritpal Singh’s Release; Security Tightened Across Key Areas
A protest was held in Chandigarh on Tuesday by supporters demanding the release of Amritpal Singh. Demonstrators gathered to voice their demands, while authorities closely monitored the situation to maintain law and order.
In view of the protest, security was increased across several parts of the city. Police personnel were deployed at key locations, and water cannons were reportedly used as part of crowd-control measures in certain areas. Traffic diversions were also put in place to minimise disruption and ensure public safety.
Officials advised commuters to follow traffic advisories and cooperate with security personnel during the protest. Authorities stated that the measures were taken to maintain public order and facilitate the smooth movement of vehicles in affected areas.
The protest has also drawn political attention, with different groups expressing their views on the issue. Meanwhile, the administration reiterated that its priority is to ensure public safety while allowing lawful demonstrations to take place in accordance with established procedures.
