New Delhi: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal’s proposed march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence on August 4 to submit petitions against E20 fuel will not be allowed, police sources said on Monday.
A police source said no permission has been granted for the march and security arrangements are being made to prevent any unauthorised procession.
On Saturday, Kejriwal announced at a ‘National Town Hall Against E20’ here that he would march to the PM’s residence at 12 noon on August 4 with 100 volunteers to submit a petition against the ethanol-blended fuel with 2 lakh signatures collected through an online campaign.
Delhi Police imposed Sec 144 around Lok Kalyan Marg and central New Delhi zones to prevent assembly. An advisory issued by Delhi Traffic Police warning commuters to avoid Safdarjung Road, Akbar Road, Teen Murti Marg, and Kemal Ataturk Marg. Heavy personnel from Delhi Police and paramilitary units positioned near key junctions and metro stations.
