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Security has been heightened at Jantar Mantar here in view of a proposed protest against caste-based reservation, with additional police personnel deployed in the area, police sources said on Friday. According to the sources, some people gathered at the protest site in the morning, but they were immediately removed by the police as no permission had been granted for holding the demonstration. Security personnel have been deployed at key points around Jantar Mantar and barricades have been put in place to prevent any unauthorised gathering, the sources said. Police personnel are also keeping a close watch on movement towards the protest site and are checking people entering the area, they added. The sources said the police are maintaining strict vigil and will not allow any gathering without prior permission. The protest was called by "Reservation Hatao Andolan", an Instagram-based page. The digital campaign subsequently called for a physical, anti-reservation protest at Jantar Man
SIS Ltd, a security and facility management services provider, aims to cross Rs 20,000 crore in revenue by FY27, driven by strong double-digit growth, expansion of its service network, and a simplified regulatory framework under new labour codes, said its Group Managing Director Rituraj Sinha. SIS, which currently employs nearly 3.46 lakh people, expects to hit an 'inflection point' in the current fiscal year with an accelerated growth in its core 'Security Solutions' and 'Facilities Management Services', led by tailwinds such as expansion of service network, new labour codes, which simplified the regulatory framework and compliance arbitrage. The company, which also has operations in markets such as Singapore, Australia and New Zealand besides India, is targeting to increase its workforce to 5 lakh by 2030, becoming one of the top five private sector employers, as it scales up operations. SIS, which reported a 21 per cent increase in revenue to Rs 16,030 crore in FY26, expects ...