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Security Tightened in Chennai with 6800 police for Republic Day

A five-tier security net ahead of the Republic Day celebrations in arranged but Chennai Police with around 6800 police personnel being deployed to ensure a peaceful parade at Kamarajar Salai.

The Tricolor Flag will be hosted by Tamil Nadu Governor R.N Ravi at the flag post near Gandhi statue in Kamarajar Salai.

The security is tightly arranged to avoid any type of disruption in parade. In all the airports, railway stations, bus terminus, mosques and churches there filled with polices.

With Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announcing that the tableau rejected by the Union government would be on display during the Republic Day parade in Chennai, the focus will mainly be on this.

Rani Velu Nachiyar is the first credited woman who raised a sword against the British much before the Rani of Jhansi. The programme will feature Tamil freedom struggle icons such as Mahakavi Subramania Bharathi, V.O.Chidambaranar.

Maruthu Pandiyar brothers were executed by the East India Company on the charges of fighting in the War for India’s Independence will be feature in the Republic Day programme. The Pandemic have shortened the programme the, due to the Covid the presentation from the government department as well as school performances and college children will not take place.

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