In Photos | Security Tightened Across Jammu And Kashmir Ahead of Independence Day
Security has been intensified across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Independence Day, with a three-tier security system deployed to counter potential terrorist threats and ensure peaceful celebrations across all districts
Security heightened ahead of the 80th Independence Day, in Doda, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Security beefed up outside the Bakshi Stadium ahead of the 80th Independence Day, in Srinagar, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
Security beefed up outside the Bakshi Stadium ahead of the 80th Independence Day, in Srinagar, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
Security beefed up near the Bakshi Stadium ahead of the 80th Independence Day, in Srinagar, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. | Photo: PTI/S Irfan
Police personnel keep a vigil amid heightened security ahead of the 80th Independence Day, at Hall Gate, in Amritsar, Punjab, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Shiva Sharma
A security official stands guard near the Taj Mahal ahead of the 80th Independence Day, in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Security personnel check a vehicle along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway ahead of Independence Day, in Jammu, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. | Photo: PTI
BSF personnel keep vigil along the India–Bangladesh border at Lankamura Border Outpost (BOP) as the security heightens on the eve of Independence Day, in Agartala, Tripura, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Security personnel conduct patrolling along the railway tracks to ensure security ahead of Independence Day celebrations, on the outskirts of Agartala, Tripura, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. | Photo: PTI
A security official checks a vehicle along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway ahead of Independence Day, in Jammu, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. | Photo: PTI