Police Monitor Destiny Church Gathering Near Diwali Festival

Police have gathered as members of Destiny Church assemble near the Diwali festival. Tens of thousands are expected to attend the event on Saturday night.

Concerns grew that the church members might march along Queen Street, potentially disrupting the festive celebrations. Diwali is a significant event for many, drawing large crowds to commemorate the festival of lights. Authorities are taking precautions to maintain peace and ensure the safety of all attendees at the vibrant festival. Police are prepared to respond appropriately to any developments during the gathering.

Originally reported by RNZ New Zealand Headlines.