Srinagar, Aug. 14 -- Security has been enhanced ahead of the Independence Day celebrations in Kashmir as a full dress rehearsal was conducted by the forces and authorities in Srinagar and other district headquarters of the valley.

In summer capital, the full dress rehearsal was held at Bakhshi Stadium where the Independence Day function will be held on August 15. "In all the districts, the full dress rehearsal of the August 15 functions was held. It was held effectively with the participation of all the contingents," said inspector general of police VK Birdi at Bakshi Stadium.

He said that the forces also reviewed security arrangements for the Independence day functions to be held across the valley. "In Srinagar, we have the main progra...