Srinagar: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally on Monday in Srinagar, security has been beefed up in the region after multiple terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.
Heavy security forces have been deployed. Prior to the Assembly polls, the last leg of campaigning has been planned by most political parties.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will be holding rallies at Budgam and Shopian on Sunday morning. Bahujan Samajparty supremo Mayawati is also expected to address a rally in Jammu, on Sunday.
Eight Army personnel, including Lt Colonel Sankalp Kumar, three policemen and eight terrorists were among 21 persons killed in four attacks in Uri, Srinagar, Shopian and Tral despite the presence of large number of Army units, paramilitary forces and state police, who are on high alert.