Independence Day Invitations for India’s Independence Day Celebrations

• Defence Ministry’s Independence Day invites feature Operation Sindoor as the central theme.

• Central Vista image replaced with a sketch of the world’s highest railway bridge, the Chenab Bridge.

• Posters and banners around the venue will also mention Operation Sindoor.

• Security briefing held at the Red Fort, with bulletproof glass recommended for the Prime Minister’s dais.

• More guests invited, tiered seating structures prepared.

• Anti-drone measures discussed with Army, including deployment of an anti-drone system and high alertness from the Indian Air Force.

• Vendors responsible for installing CCTVs instructed not to use Chinese equipment for surveillance purposes.