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Multi layered security has been put in place and elaborate ground-to-air security and traffic arrangements have been made. Barricades have been installed at all exit-entry points and sensitive locations. Around 40000 security personnel have been deployed at key locations in the city, including metros, market places, shopping malls, railway stations and inter state bus terminals.
In Jammu & Kashmir, foolproof security arrangements have been put in place to ensure smooth and peaceful Republic Day celebrations across the state. Police and para-military force personnel have been jointly conducting frisking operations in Srinagar and district headquarters where the Republic Day celebrations are scheduled to be held tomorrow. Security agencies have sounded an alert to prevent any militant attack in Kashmir valley. The alert has been sounded in the wake of recent attack on Air Force Base at Pathankot in Punjab.
In Srinagar, the main function will be held at Bakshi Stadium. Police sources said at least three dozen Close Circuit Television (CCTV) sets have been made functional in Srinagar alone.