{"id":47,"date":"2014-04-09T15:41:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T15:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kashmir-today.net\/jammu-to-go-for-polls-tomorrow\/"},"modified":"2014-04-09T15:41:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T15:41:00","slug":"jammu-to-go-for-polls-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=47","title":{"rendered":"Jammu to go for polls tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div><span style=\"color: blue; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><b>Security beefed up.Do not want to take any chances: DGP &nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\"><b><span style=\"color: red;\">Srinagar:<\/span><\/b> A day before the Lok Sabha polls are scheduled to be held in Jammu Parliamentary constituency the area, the director General of Police&nbsp;on Wednesday&nbsp;said that despite a considerable level of improvement in security situation, the security forces does not want to take any chances this time.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">Talking to KNS, Ashok Prasad the DGP Jammu and Kashmir said that the level of threat from the militants is similar to that was in 2008 general elections but the police and other security agencies have taken certain measures to make foolproof security arrangements this time.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">He said: \u201cWe have a coordination committee of various security agencies who take decisions on deployment of forces. But one thing is sure that we do not want to take any chances this time.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">Meanwhile, police and other security forces&nbsp;on Wednesday&nbsp;launched a massive search operation in Rajouri town and other places of the district to prevent an untoward incident on the day of polling in the Jammu Lok Sabah constituency.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;\">Sources told KNS that the security has been beefed up in the entire region particularly with massive search operations launched by the security forces in Rajouri area. With barricades kept at several places in the area, the vehicles were thoroughly checked throughout the day. Also security was increased in various towns in Jammu region. Reports maintained that security was raised on Rajouri-Jammu and Rajouri-Poonch highways and the vehicles are being checked thoroughly.&nbsp;(KNS)<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Security beefed up.Do not want to take any chances: DGP &nbsp; Srinagar: A day before the Lok Sabha polls are scheduled to be held in Jammu Parliamentary constituency the area, the director General of Police&nbsp;on Wednesday&nbsp;said that despite a considerable level of improvement in security situation, the security forces does not want to take any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}