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A full gown rehearsal of the Republic Day parade was held on Monday in Srinagar as police stated safety measures have been beefed up throughout Kashmir to make sure incident free celebrations on January 26. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, P Ok Pole presided over the gown rehearsal parade on the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket stadium in Srinagar amid tight safety preparations, officers stated. Varied contingents of the police and different paramilitary forces took half within the march previous, they stated. Inspector Basic of Police, Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar stated safety has been beefed up throughout Kashmir to make sure peaceable and incident free Republic Day celebrations. “For the previous one week, police with assist of the military and the CRPF have been finishing up space domination and different drills. We’re additionally finishing up drone surveillance to make sure peaceable celebrations not solely in Srinagar however in all district headquarters,” Kumar stated. Safety forces have been finishing up random checking of autos to stop motion of subversive parts, the officers stated. The deployment of safety forces round important installations and delicate areas within the metropolis has been elevated, they added. The primary Republic Day programme of Jammu and Kashmir will probably be held at Jammu the place Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will preside over the official operate. In Kashmir, the principle operate will probably be held on the Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium. (PTI)

 (AFP)