Srinagar, June 25 -- Speaking to reporters, the SSP said the aim of today's drill was to assess preparedness in handling emergencies like bomb blasts, stampedes, road accidents, fire incidents, and potential terror attacks.

"Police, CAPF, SDRF and other agencies participated collectively. This mock drill sends out a strong message that the yatra is secure, and the administration is fully ready to deal with any situation," he said, as per news agency KNO.

He also appealed to people to cooperate in the smooth implementation of cut-off timings and overall yatra preparations.

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