Delhi Violence LIVE UPDATES: Death toll rises to 20, says GTB Hospital authorities

The death toll in the violence that flared up in northeast Delhi, reached 20 on Wednesday. Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital informed media in the  today.

Meanwhile, police have put barricades and sealed all the roads that lead to Ghaziabad from northeast Delhi since yesterday.

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Death toll in northeast Delhi violence rises to 20, says GTB Hospital authorities

NSA Ajit Doval will attend the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting, today

“Keeping in mind the violence in Delhi, we have sealed the borders. There is peace in our district. We have closed all the wine shops in nearby areas,” Ajay Kumar Pandey, District Magistrate (DM) had stated.

Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital official: Today four persons were brought dead. Death toll rises to 17. #DelhiViolence pic.twitter.com/TJTmYuAD89

— ANI (@ANI) February 26, 2020

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has spoken to the family of the injured Shahdara DCP (Deputy Commissioner of Police) Amit Sharma and inquired about his health.

Security personnel is deployed in these areas.

Delhi: Latest visuals from Maujpur, Seelampur and Gokulpuri. Security personnel deployed in these areas. #NortheastDelhi pic.twitter.com/wPoPwsnDDH

— ANI (@ANI) February 26, 2020

The protesters left the metro station last night.

Delhi: Latest visuals from Jafrabad metro station. The protesters left the metro station last night. #NortheastDelhi https://t.co/VA0MyUsiJd pic.twitter.com/YjbRDjsMLY

— ANI (@ANI) February 26, 2020

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation: Entry and exit gates at all stations have been opened. Normal services have resumed at all stations.

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval leaves from the office of Deputy Commissioner of Police North-East in Seelampur to review the security situation in different parts of North-East Delhi, on the intervening night of 25-26 February.

#WATCH Delhi: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval leaves from the office of Deputy Commissioner of Police North-East in Seelampur to review the security situation in different parts of North-East Delhi, on the intervening night of 25-26 February. #DelhiViolence pic.twitter.com/9eJ7IHC92O

— ANI (@ANI) February 25, 2020

Police dispersed the people who had gathered outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence demanding action against Delhi Violence and seeking restoration of peace.

Delhi: Police disperse the people who had gathered outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence demanding action against #DelhiViolence and seeking restoration of peace. https://t.co/NWz03HQkQT pic.twitter.com/ybGwIw0cqo

— ANI (@ANI) February 25, 2020

 

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