650:(SIT) for investigation in the incident. He petitioned that the attack and vandalism appeared to have been carried out with the "tacit complicity" of Delhi police. The petition said, "On March 30, 2022, several BJP goons, in the garb of a protest, launched an attack on the official residence of the Delhi CM". The petition referred to the videos and photographs that showed them walking through Delhi police's security cordon. The video showed that they had kicked and broken the boom barrier, broken the CCTVs cameras with cane, and painted the gate of the CM's residence. They were seen attempting to climb over the gate in the supervision of Delhi police personnel, who failed to stop them.
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