<p>Security has been tightened in Kashmir ahead of Republic Day celebrations with police and other security personnel carrying out sanitisation and area domination exercises here, officials said on Monday</p>.<p>Police and CRPF personnel conducted random checking of vehicles at various places in the city to thwart the movement of subversive elements, they said.</p>.<p>The officials said the security has been tightened in view of the blasts in Jammu as well as a blast here and other upcoming events.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read — <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/ahead-of-republic-day-security-amped-in-gujarat-rajasthan-along-indo-pak-border-1183503.html" target="_blank">Ahead of Republic Day, security amped in Gujarat, Rajasthan along Indo-Pak border</a></strong></p>.<p>“We have Republic Day dress rehearsal tomorrow and the main function on Thursday. We will ensure that everything is smooth,” a police official overseeing the frisking operation said.</p>.<p>A civilian sustained injuries in a grenade attack carried out by militants in the Eidgah area of the city Sunday evening. Back-to-back blasts had rocked the Narwal area in Jammu on Saturday, leaving nine people injured.</p>.<p>While the main Republic Day function will take place in Jammu, the biggest function in the valley will be held at Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium here.</p>.<p>The security around the venues of Republic Day functions in the valley including the cricket stadium will be further beefed in the coming days, the officials said.</p>
<p>Security has been tightened in Kashmir ahead of Republic Day celebrations with police and other security personnel carrying out sanitisation and area domination exercises here, officials said on Monday</p>.<p>Police and CRPF personnel conducted random checking of vehicles at various places in the city to thwart the movement of subversive elements, they said.</p>.<p>The officials said the security has been tightened in view of the blasts in Jammu as well as a blast here and other upcoming events.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read — <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/ahead-of-republic-day-security-amped-in-gujarat-rajasthan-along-indo-pak-border-1183503.html" target="_blank">Ahead of Republic Day, security amped in Gujarat, Rajasthan along Indo-Pak border</a></strong></p>.<p>“We have Republic Day dress rehearsal tomorrow and the main function on Thursday. We will ensure that everything is smooth,” a police official overseeing the frisking operation said.</p>.<p>A civilian sustained injuries in a grenade attack carried out by militants in the Eidgah area of the city Sunday evening. Back-to-back blasts had rocked the Narwal area in Jammu on Saturday, leaving nine people injured.</p>.<p>While the main Republic Day function will take place in Jammu, the biggest function in the valley will be held at Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium here.</p>.<p>The security around the venues of Republic Day functions in the valley including the cricket stadium will be further beefed in the coming days, the officials said.</p>