Srinagar, July 27 : Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar Rakesh Balwal on Thursday said that three tier security arrangements were put in place for peaceful conduct of 8th Muharram procession in the city.
Talking to reporters here, SSP Srinagar, as per Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that exhaustive security arrangements were made for the successful and peaceful conduct of the Muharram procession.
He said the people also cooperated and that they were thankful to them for carrying out the procession peacefully across the designated routes.
The SSP said that this is for the first time in 3 decades that Muharram procession was allowed in Srinagar and everything went smoothly.
“I would like to to thank the people for extending their full cooperation in the peaceful conduct of the Muharram procession,” he said.
