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.