Srinagar, Apr 6: Security has been heightened across Kashmir ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s scheduled visit, with multi-tier security arrangements and drone surveillance in place across key locations, officials said on Sunday.
A top police official told news agency JKNS that strict security measures have been implemented, especially in Srinagar city, where roads are being closely monitored and additional checkpoints have been established.
He said frisking and checking of people has been intensified at multiple points while drone surveillance is being carried out around vital installations and strategic locations to ensure foolproof security.
Security forces have been put on high alert, with joint patrols of police and paramilitary personnel deployed at sensitive areas across the Valley, particularly around venues expected to host high-level meetings or events during Shah’s visit, official said.
Authorities have also increased night patrolling and are using electronic surveillance to track any suspicious activity, he added. (JKNS)
