New Delhi: A contingent of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) marches during rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 07, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A contingent of the Delhi Police marches during rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 07, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A contingent of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) during rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 07, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A contingent of the Delhi Police all-women band marches during rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 07, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A contingent of the Delhi Police all-women band marches during rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 07, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A contingent of the Indian Navy marches during rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 07, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A contingent of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) marches during rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 07, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: The president’s bodyguards lead their horses during rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 07, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A contingent of the Delhi Police band during rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade on a cold and foggy morning in New Delhi on Wednesday, January 07, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)