New Delhi: Allaying apprehensions in wake of
Pune blast, Lt Governor of Delhi Tejindra Khanna on Monday said
adequate security cover will be put in place in the city for
the Commonwealth Games here from October 3 to 14.
During a meeting with an Australian delegation, Khanna,
who is looking after the security aspect of the Games in
coordination with the Union Home Ministry, said foolproof
security will be put in place ahead of the event.
He said the city was fully prepared to ensure adequate
protection during the event as all possible measures were
being taken by security agencies.
The Australian delegation was led by Speaker of Western
Australia Assembly Grant Woodhams.
Over 9,000 athletes from 71 countries besides 100,000
international spectators are expected to visit the national
capital during the event.
PTI
