Fri, 11 March 2016

09:17

And from the Indian Express: The Central Public Works Department has written to Delhi Police that the stage of the World Culture Festival organised by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living is unsafe. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with many foreign dignitaries, is set to attend the opening function on Friday evening.

In a March 9 letter to the Deputy commissioner of police in charge of the Prime Minister's security, CPWD special director general Upendra Malik listed four counts on which the supporting structure of the stage failed to meet standards set by the Bureau of Indian Standards.

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