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Kashmir Launches Rehearsals and Fortifies Security for Independence Day

New surveillance networks have been activated at strategic locations ahead of the national celebrations.

Overview

  • The Jammu & Kashmir Police held an Independence Day parade rehearsal in Srinagar on August 11.
  • The Border Security Force, CRPF and Indian Army have deployed forces across all districts with major highways on high-alert status.
  • Intelligence of attempted infiltrations along the Line of Control prompted a surge in troop levels in Baramulla, Kupwara and Bandipora.
  • Advanced surveillance systems and newly constructed bunkers are operational at key vantage points to boost vigilance.
  • Officials plan 147 flag-hoist ceremonies, including in remote and border-adjacent areas, and have urged public cooperation for smooth conduct.