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Security beefed up in Delhi amid ban on public Holi celebrations

Video Credit: ANI - Duration: 01:29s - Published
Security beefed up in Delhi amid ban on public Holi celebrations

Security beefed up in Delhi amid ban on public Holi celebrations

Heavy security has been deployed in national security on the festival of Holi as the public Holi celebrations have been banned, in view of rising COVID-19 cases.

Vehicles are being strictly checked in Delhi.

Currently the active cases in Delhi stand at 7,545.


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