Archive · 25 Dec 2025
Bengaluru, Delhi Enhance Security for Festive Season
During the Christmas and New Year celebrations, Bengaluru and Delhi are taking extra steps to keep everyone safe.
In Bengaluru, some roads near churches and malls will be closed, and parking will not be allowed in certain areas to handle the big crowds.
People are asked to use special routes to get around.
In Delhi, nearly 20,000 police officers are working to keep the city safe.
They are checking vehicles at the city's borders and making sure people follow traffic rules.
Both cities want to make sure everyone has a fun and safe time during the holidays.
Bengaluru Police impose road closures and no-parking zones near churches and malls to manage heavy crowds during Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Davis Road will be closed from 7 pm on December 25 until noon on December 26 due to celebrations at Holy Ghost Church.
Delhi Police deploy nearly 20,000 personnel, including traffic police and paramilitary forces, to ensure public safety and prevent hooliganism.
Security is tightened at Delhi's borders with Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan to manage the influx of people for the festivities.
Both cities focus on crowd management and traffic control in high-footfall areas such as malls, markets, and major entry points.
- Who
- Bengaluru Police, Delhi Police, Traffic Police, Paramilitary Forces
- What
- Enhanced security and traffic restrictions for Christmas and New Year celebrations
- When
- December 25, 2025
- Where
- Bengaluru and Delhi, India
- Why
- To manage heavy crowds and ensure public safety during festive season
- Date
- December 25, 2025
- Location
- Bengaluru, Delhi
- Event
- Christmas and New Year celebrations
- Security Personnel (Delhi)
- 20,000
- Road Closures (Bengaluru)
- Davis Road, Banasawadi Main Road, Wheeler’s Road, St John’s Church Road, Haines Road, Promenade Road
- No-Parking Zones (Bengaluru)
- Davis Road, ITPL Main Road
- Malls Affected (Bengaluru)
- Phoenix Mall, VR Mall, Nexus Shantiniketan
- Security Measures (Delhi)
- Additional pickets, barricades, paramilitary forces
