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Security screening and everyday traffic near India Gate in New Delhi, India. Security personnel check identification cards and scan security credentials of staff and visitors before allowing access to the restricted area. A multilingual directional sign pointing toward the C-Hexagon roundabout near India Gate. Vehicles, including cars and a commercial mini-truck, move along the roadway as pedestrians gather near security barricades. India Gate stands prominently in the background, while a large temporary canopy spans the road leading toward the monument, reflecting preparations for a public or ceremonial event.