Srinagar, June 19 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir V.K. Birdi on Friday reviewed security and operational arrangements for the forthcoming Amarnath Yatra, directing officers to strengthen coordination, conduct regular troop briefings, strictly adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and adopt a pilgrim-friendly approach to ensure the smooth and incident-free conduct of the annual pilgrimage.
The Amarnath yatra is scheduled to commence on July 3 and conclude on August 28.
A police spokesman said in preparation for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, IGP Kashmir briefed Zonal Officers and Sector Officers to review coordination, and operational preparedness along the Yatra route.
The briefing was attended by senior p...