03 Dec 2019 | 11:29 AM UTC
India: Protest reported in Delhi December 3
Ongoing protest led by disabled people in Delhi December 3; traffic disruptions reported
Event
As of Tuesday, December 3, the Bhagwan Das and Sikandra Roads in Delhi have reportedly been closed for traffic following the sit-in held by disabled people at the Mandi house roundabout since Tuesday, November 26. A higher turnout can be expeced amid the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Associated transportation disruptions and a heightened security presence are likely near the protest site in the coming hours
Advice
Individuals in Delhi are advised to avoid all demonstrations as a precaution, allow additional time to reach their destinations, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.