J&K celebrates Independence Day without restrictions..!

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For the first time, the people of kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">jammu and kashmir are celebrating Independence Day without any restrictions. The 77th Independence Day is being celebrated across the country. prime minister Modi hoisted the national flag for the 10th time and addressed the nation at the red Fort in Delhi. Chief Ministers of the respective states hoisted the flag and saluted.

In this situation, the people of kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">jammu and kashmir are celebrating Independence Day without any restrictions for the first time. Since the outbreak of terrorist activities in 1989, various restrictions have been imposed on Independence Day in kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">jammu and kashmir every year. But this year, Independence Day is being celebrated in a relaxed environment without any security restrictions, curfew, communication restrictions, or strikes.


It is mandatory for government officials and employees to attend Independence Day celebrations. Violators have been warned that disciplinary action will be taken against them. Jammu and Kashmir's Independence Day celebrations will be held at Bakshi Maidan in Srinagar. While the stadium was closed in 2018 for renovation and development work, the Independence Day celebrations will be held at the Bakshi Stadium after five years. Due to this, three layers of security have been put in place. Apart from this, security has been strengthened in the data-border districts including the Line of Border Control. Soldiers and Border Security Force personnel are engaged in security operations along the international Border and the Line of Control.


“For the first time since the outbreak of terror activities in 1989, Independence Day will be celebrated without security restrictions. There will be no restrictions on the movement of people," kashmir Division Commissioner VK Bidhuri said. He also said that there will be no communication ban on Independence Day. The country stands with the people of Manipur: PM Modi's Independence Day speech!


In the past, restrictions such as curfew would be imposed in parts of the kashmir Valley till the end of Independence Day celebrations. Also, as a security measure, mobile and internet services will be suspended till noon. The separatist Hurriyat organization will call for strikes on august 15 and january 26. But the organization has been weakened by the detention of most of its top leaders. Thus, no strike action has been called this time. After the abrogation of article 370 for the state of kashmir - SRINAGAR/JAMMU' target='_blank' title='jammu and kashmir-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">jammu and kashmir, the Independence Day celebrations are being held at Bakshi Maidan for the first time. Generally the Independence Day programs are presided over by the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. However, after article 370, which grants special status to the state, was repealed in 2019 and it was divided into the Union Territories of Jammu and Ladakh, programs are being conducted under the leadership of the Lieutenant Governor, who acts as an administrative officer.

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