India, Nov. 21 -- Just weeks after the November 10 car blast near the Red Fort, the historic monument is preparing to host a major event marking the 350th death anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur.

The security has been stepped up significantly ahead of the three-day kirtan darbar, which will run from November 23 to 25, with several VVIPs likely to attend the event, and it is expected to draw nearly 50,000 people. President Droupadi Murmu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are likely to attend the event.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday visited the Red Fort to review the ongoing preparations for the upcoming Gurmat Samagam event.

The Chief Minister conducted an on-site inspection and directed all concerned departments to complete the...