India, Feb. 5 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah is arriving in Jammu on Thursday on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, amid intensified counter-terrorism operations across the region.

According to his tentative schedule, Shah is expected to reach Jammu around 5 pm on February 5 and proceed directly to Lok Bhavan, where he will chair a high-level security review meeting. He may also hold interactions with political leaders during his stay in Jammu.

On February 6, the Home Minister is scheduled to visit the Hiranagar border area to review the Border Security Force's preparedness in view of the increasing threat of infiltration. A second high-level security review meeting is planned at Lok Bhavan later in the day after his return from ...