<p>Srinagar: The area around the Sher-e-Kashmir park here has been put under a multi-layer security blanket ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election rally scheduled for Wednesday, a senior police official said.</p>.<p>This will be Modi's first rally for BJP candidates in Kashmir before the assembly elections in the Union territory.</p>.<p>"We have made a multi-tier security arrangement for the VVIP visit as per the Standard Operating Procedure laid down for such events," Inspector General of Police (IGP) V K Birdi said on Tuesday.</p>.Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Polls 2024 | Former separatists take struggle to the ballot box.<p>The venue is within a kilometre from the iconic Lal Chowk clock tower.</p>.<p>Birdi said police have made adequate arrangements.</p>.<p>"We will be issuing regular travel advisories in order to ensure that the event is smooth and people face the least inconvenience," he added.</p>.<p>Security personnel have been deployed in numbers along the roads leading to the venue of the PM's rally, officials said.</p>.<p>They said police and paramilitary forces have intensified random checking of vehicles at dozens of places and special checkpoints have been set up.</p>.<p>Security forces have increased patrols around the venue as part of an area domination exercise.</p>.<p>This will be the prime minister's third visit to the Kashmir valley this year. He addressed a rally at the Bakshi Stadium on March 7 and attended the International Yoga Day at the SKICC on June 21. </p>
<p>Srinagar: The area around the Sher-e-Kashmir park here has been put under a multi-layer security blanket ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election rally scheduled for Wednesday, a senior police official said.</p>.<p>This will be Modi's first rally for BJP candidates in Kashmir before the assembly elections in the Union territory.</p>.<p>"We have made a multi-tier security arrangement for the VVIP visit as per the Standard Operating Procedure laid down for such events," Inspector General of Police (IGP) V K Birdi said on Tuesday.</p>.Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Polls 2024 | Former separatists take struggle to the ballot box.<p>The venue is within a kilometre from the iconic Lal Chowk clock tower.</p>.<p>Birdi said police have made adequate arrangements.</p>.<p>"We will be issuing regular travel advisories in order to ensure that the event is smooth and people face the least inconvenience," he added.</p>.<p>Security personnel have been deployed in numbers along the roads leading to the venue of the PM's rally, officials said.</p>.<p>They said police and paramilitary forces have intensified random checking of vehicles at dozens of places and special checkpoints have been set up.</p>.<p>Security forces have increased patrols around the venue as part of an area domination exercise.</p>.<p>This will be the prime minister's third visit to the Kashmir valley this year. He addressed a rally at the Bakshi Stadium on March 7 and attended the International Yoga Day at the SKICC on June 21. </p>