Defence & Security

Officials said evidence recovered during searches will be subjected to forensic and technical analysis

The bombing was among the deadliest attacks in the national capital in recent years and prompted a nationwide investigation by the NIA

DGP Prabhat monitored the movement of processions across the city alongside Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, Vidhi Kumar Birdi

DGP Prabhat instructed officers to maintain a robust security grid through coordinated operations

He is particularly familiar with J&K, having headed the Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau (SIB) in Srinagar after Article 370 repeal

The Amarnath Yatra, one of Hinduism’s most important yatras, attracts hundreds of thousands of devotees each year and is conducted under extensive security arrangements because of the difficult mountainous terrain and the region’s security sensitivities

Review meeting focuses on security deployment, intelligence coordination, emergency response capabilities, logistical preparedness for 57-day yatra

Award recognises department’s efficiency in conducting police verifications, delivering citizen-focused services

‘Courage and professionalism of our armed forces must be complemented by strong industrial ecosystem capable of supplying advanced equipment and critical components’

57-day yatra is scheduled to begin on July 3 and will proceed through the traditional Pahalgam route in south Kashmir and the shorter Baltal route in central Kashmir