4,000 security staff deployed

August 18, 2018 01:32 am | Updated 01:32 am IST - New Delhi

Over 4,000 police and paramilitary personnel stood guard as the funeral procession of Atal Bihari Vajpayee started from the BJP headquarters for the Smriti Sthal here on Friday, a senior police officer said.

All senior police officers were monitoring the situation, including Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik.

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