27 Jul 2022 | 03:40 AM UTC
India: Political party plans protest outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in Delhi July 27
Aam Aadmi Party calls for protest in Delhi, India, from 13:00 July 27. Tight security likely; transport disruptions, skirmishes possible.
Event
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) party has called for a protest outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in Delhi from 10:00 July 27. Organizers are denouncing the BJP government in Gujarat State for recent deaths due to consuming illegal liquor. Several dozen to a few hundred people will likely attend the protest.
Authorities will likely monitor the protest and may try to disperse the gathering if it is especially disruptive. Skirmishes between protesters and police or rival party members are possible. Protesters may march along or block roadways, causing localized transport disruptions.
Advice
Avoid the protest due to possible skirmishes. If violence breaks out, leave the area immediately. Do not attempt to cross roadblocks, as protesters may react violently. Allow additional travel time near the gathering. Heed all traffic and security advisories.
