Republic Day Parade rehearsal at Kartavya Path, New Delhi

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Republic Day Parade rehearsal at Kartavya Path in New Delhi. Large numbers of spectators are seated in the designated viewing enclosures as preparations continue for India's Republic Day celebrations. The wide ceremonial boulevard is lined with security personnel, barricades, and media platforms set up to cover the event. Professional camera crews can be seen filming the rehearsal, while security teams remain deployed along the parade route to manage the crowds and maintain safety. The seating enclosures, temporary infrastructure, and broadcast equipment highlight the scale of the preparations that take place before the Republic Day Parade. The footage offers a glimpse of the organisation and arrangements made ahead of one of India's most important national events.