Srinagar, June 26 -- Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, V. K. Birdi on Thursday said that multi-layered security has been put in place for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, with the deployment of J&K Police, Central Armed Police Forces, and Army across the route.

He said that the security setup this year is deeper and more detailed than before.

"Compared to previous years, there are very in-depth and strong security deployments this time," IGP Birdi said in an exclusive interaction with KNS.

He added that new technologies like Facial Recognition Systems (FRS) and high surveillance patrols are being used to monitor crowded areas and ensure a safe and comfortable journey for pilgrims.

"We've introduced FRS and high surveillanc...