IGP Kashmir visits Baltal; reviews security, logistic arrangements for Amarnath Yatra

Srinagar, June 4: In preparation for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026, IGP Kashmir V K Birdi, accompanied by DIG Central Kashmir Range Rajiv Pandey and SSP Ganderbal Sudhanshu Dhama, visited the Baltal Base Camp to review the pace of security and logistical arrangements being put in place for the smooth conduct of the Yatra.

During the visit, the officers inspected various facilities established for Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel deployed for Yatra duties. They assessed the preparedness of security infrastructure, accommodation, communication facilities, and other essential arrangements at the base camp.

IGP Kashmir emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts among all stakeholders to ensure a safe, secure, and hassle-free pilgrimage. Directions were issued to concerned officers to maintain the highest standards of preparedness and ensure timely completion of all arrangements well before the commencement of the Yatra.

Police is committed to provide a secure environment and facilitate the smooth conduct of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026.