Who are the lumpen elements given a free run against protesters in CP?
On the evening of October 11, a white Maruti Suzuki Fronx, registration UP14-HA-4945, sat near Gate 7 of the metro station in Connaught Place for nearly two hours. Four men were inside. Newslaundry reporters could see lathis in the vehicle.
The reporters alerted police personnel on the spot and asked them, repeatedly, to check the car. They did not. Instead, the police formed a cordon and appeared to help it leave.
The Delhi Police has since claimed the vehicle was checked, the “individual’s profile was fully vetted” and they have “zero criminal record”. But a video reviewed by Newslaundry…
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