Security Stepped Up in Katra Ahead of Shardiya Navratri
Security arrangements have been stepped up in Katra as Reasi Police prepare for Shardiya Navratri, beginning October 11.
Security arrangements have been stepped up in Katra as Reasi Police prepare for Shardiya Navratri, beginning October 11. The move comes as a large influx of devotees is expected at Katra and the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine during the festival.
Police deployment has been increased at key locations in Katra. At the same time, nakas and checkpoints have been strengthened along entry routes to ensure thorough checking of vehicles and people. These measures have been put in place ahead of the expected arrival of devotees.
SSP Reasi Mukund Tibrewal said, “ensuring the safety and security of devotees remains the top priority of the police and other security agencies during the festival.” The police and other security agencies are coordinating security arrangements for the period.
Frequently asked questions
Why has security been stepped up in Katra?
Security has been increased because a large influx of devotees is expected at Katra and the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine during Shardiya Navratri.
When does Shardiya Navratri begin?
Shardiya Navratri begins on October 11.
What security measures have been introduced in Katra?
Police deployment has been increased at key locations, while nakas and checkpoints along entry routes have been strengthened to check vehicles and people.
What is the top priority of the police and other security agencies?
Their top priority is ensuring the safety and security of devotees during the festival.
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