The national capital will be turned into a fortress ahead of Republic Day, with thousands of security personnel deployed to keep a tight vigil across the city.
'A multi-layer security structure will be deployed at Rajpath where President Pratibha Patil will unfurl the national flag on Jan 26,' a senior police officer said.
Text: IANS
Image: Camel contingents of BSF make a formation as they rehearse for the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi on January 21, 2010.
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