The review of the security arrangements by Inspector General of Police, Jammu Zone, Anand Jain comes a day ahead of President Droupadi Murmu’s scheduled visit to the revered shrine. Murmu, who reached Srinagar on Wednesday morning, is visiting the shrine on the last leg of her two-day tour to inaugurate a remodelled Parvati Bhavan and skywalk on Thursday.

A police spokesperson as per News Agency (CNI) said that the IGP Jammu conducted a series of important meetings and visited the Police Stations at Bhawan and Katra to assess the preparedness for the VVIP visit and forthcoming Navratra celebrations.

During these meetings, Jain emphasized the importance of remaining extra vigilant for the anticipated visit and urged all the officers and jawans to prioritize security measures accordingly, also keeping in view the upcoming Navratra festival, the spokesperson said.