
Delhi Gangrape Case: DDA Adds 105 Lights, CCTV Cameras, Night Patrols At Aastha Kunj Park
What Happened?
In response to a gangrape incident at Aastha Kunj Park, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has enhanced security with additional lights, CCTV cameras, and night patrols. The park's security measures were scrutinized after the alleged assault on a 17-year-old girl.
Key points
- DDA has deployed security guards and patrolling bikes at Aastha Kunj Park.
- 105 additional lights have been installed, bringing the total to 445 functional lights.
- Four CCTV cameras were installed and are currently operational.
- Regular patrolling is conducted across the park's 142.41 acres and 29 gates.
- Security guards are monitored through biometric attendance and physical roll calls.
Key insights
- The DDA's actions may restore public confidence in park safety.
- Increased lighting and surveillance could deter future incidents.
- Regular inspections and patrols may enhance overall security effectiveness.
Why it matters
These security enhancements aim to improve public safety in the park following a serious incident.
Source
Times Now

