A resident of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, issued a strong warning to Pakistan, saying it is heading toward destruction and could face war if provocations continue. He supported India's recent actions, calling them "a beginning" and questioned how long India would tolerate such hostility.
According to the Police Station Bhawan, located at Vaishno Devi, the accused has been identified as Mast Ali, son of Nazir Ahmed and a resident of Harot Kot village in Surjan Dhar, Reasi district.
In a firm crackdown against unauthorised services providers and impersonators on the Mata Vaishno Devi track, the District Police, Reasi registered two separate FIRs under relevant sections of law, exposing individuals fraudulently operating as Pony service providers.
Ashiq Hussain, an officer at the control room, stated that all villagers in the villages of the upstream and downstream were informed about the situation and were also instructed to stay away from the banks of the river.
Security measures have been heightened in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, in preparation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit for the inauguration of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project on April 19.
Security forces have launched a search operation after two suspects were spotted in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said on Thursday.
The revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine has witnessed an overwhelming response from devotees during the auspicious festival of Navratri, with around 1 lakh pilgrims visiting the shrine since the start of Chaitra Navratri, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board officials said.
"We have maintained a defensive position, and search operations are being conducted in Udhampur-Reasi areas. We will continue to stand with the families of the personnel who have laid down their lives in the line of duty," Udhampur-Reasi Range, DIG Bhat told ANI.
Reasi SSP Paramvir Singh has ordered an investigation into the alleged alcohol consumption by Orry and seven others near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, emphasizing strict action in accordance with the local law prohibiting alcohol.