Security Wing Deploys Hi-Tech Security Gadgets at Yatra Camps to Ensure Pilgrim Safety During SANJY-2026 | Kashmir Life

SRINAGAR: The Security Wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police has intensified security preparations for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 by deploying a range of advanced security gadgets at Yatra camps to enhance pilgrim safety during the annual pilgrimage.

According to officials, the Security Wing has been equipped with a range of advanced devices to strengthen access control and anti-sabotage measures during the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The equipment includes Portable RCIED Jammers, Deep Search Metal Detectors, Explosive and Liquid Explosive Detectors, Non-Linear Junction Detectors (NLJDs), Contraband Busters, Prodder Vehicle Search Mirrors, Optical Fibrescopes, various CCTV systems, XBIS scanners, Vehicle-Mounted XBIS units, Multi-Zone Door Frame Metal Detectors (DFMDs), Hand-Held Metal Detectors (HHMDs), Search Metal Detectors and other specialised gadgets.

To assess operational preparedness ahead of the pilgrimage, a physical inspection and live demonstration of the equipment was held at Security Lines Kashmir, Batamaloo, on June 6 under the supervision of IGP Security, JK, Sujit Kumar Singh.

The demonstration was attended by DIG Security JK Rashmi Wazir, SO to IGP Security JK Rakesh Kumar, SSP Security Kashmir Sajjad Khaliq Bhat, SSP Technical VIP Security Khalid Amin and SSP STWS JK Mohammad Ibrahim.

During the exercise, officials demonstrated the capabilities of the equipment in strengthening surveillance, screening, access control and anti-sabotage operations at Yatra sites.

The Security Wing reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a safe, secure and smooth pilgrimage for devotees undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, stating that all necessary measures are being implemented to provide comprehensive security arrangements for the annual religious event.