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Jammu reviews security, facilities for Independence Day 2026
Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar and IGP Jammu Bhim Sen Tuti on Wednesday reviewed Independence Day 2026 arrangements at Maulana Azad Stadium. They ordered foolproof security, including adequate personnel and access control. Traffic…
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Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar and IGP Jammu Bhim Sen Tuti on Wednesday reviewed Independence Day 2026 arrangements at Maulana Azad Stadium. They ordered foolproof security, including adequate personnel and access control. Traffic authorities must prepare a comprehensive plan with diversions and parking. Departments were told to ensure uninterrupted power, drinking water, seating, sanitation, and barricading. Contingency plans for rain were also discussed. Senior officers from civil administration and police attended the meeting.
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Reviews like this are often dismissed as routine photo ops. But the detailed directives on power, water, seating, traffic diversions, and weather contingencies suggest genuine coordination. The real test will come on August 15: will the anti-drone measures and real-time crowd monitoring promised by police actually be visible? And will the traffic plan be communicated to commuters before they hit the road? That will separate this year's preparation from past lapses.
Source: greaterkashmir.com
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