Overview
- Police in Uttam Nagar, which increased deployments over the Eid weekend, now have more than 1,500 personnel on the ground and will keep them in place through Navratri.
- Since Saturday’s Eid, officers detained over 100 people as a precaution and later released them after verification, and they report the day passed without clashes.
- Local markets report thin footfall and some partial shop closures as heavy checks and barricades slow movement through key lanes.
- Officials said viral clips that claimed fresh unrest were not from Uttam Nagar, with some videos traced to Palam and Mathura.
- Police are monitoring online activity and money flows, seeking blocks on over 200 suspicious accounts, and have frozen nearly Rs 37 lakh raised via online appeals for source checks.