23 Sept 2026
Delhi LG orders safety audit of all parks after Astha Kunj gangrape
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has ordered a safety audit of all city parks within a week, after a 17-year-old girl was gangraped at Ashta Kunj Park in Kalkaji. He also wants better lighting, patrolling and Pink Police deployment around parks. All three accused are arrested. If you use public parks, stay alert and report unsafe spots.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The Delhi Lieutenant Governor directed that a safety audit of all Delhi parks be done within a week, with focus on lighting, security, patrolling and cleanliness.
- The Delhi Police was told to strengthen beat patrolling and deploy Pink Police personnel around park premises.
- A 17-year-old girl from Faridabad was gangraped at Ashta Kunj Park near the Kalkaji temple on Monday evening, and all three accused have been arrested.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you or your family use public parks, prefer well-lit, busy areas and raise any lighting or security gaps with your local municipal office or police station. Do not treat this news as proof that any specific park is now safe or unsafe.
Statutory Disclaimer: TaxQue Shorts are AI-assisted editorial briefs for compliance awareness. This brief has not passed every source check; confirm the original notification before acting. This does not constitute formal legal or CA counsel.
TaxQue News Desk
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