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New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress Wednesday dropped Supriya Shrinate as a candidate from the constituency she contested in 2019, amid outrage over her remarks on actor Kangana Ranaut, the Bharatiya Janata Party's pick from Himachal Pradesh's Mandi.
In an effort to strengthen the security arrangements at the porous Indo-Nepal border and stop the infiltration of anti-national elements, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has installed close circuit and drone cameras on every route leading to Nepal, the officer told PTI.
All heavy transport and light goods vehicles will be barred from entering the capital ahead of the 75th Republic Day celebrations, along with elaborate security checks due to the sensitivity of the occasion, said HGS Dhaliwal, Special CP.
Security agencies along the Indo-Nepal border are on high alert ahead of Republic Day celebrations, with increased checks on individuals identities to prevent the movement of anti-social elements. Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has enhanced security measures, including installing closed-circuit and drone cameras on routes leading to Nepal, metal detectors at border outposts, and deploying dog squads trained in detecting narcotics and arms.