Sana Mir and Usain Bolt named ambassadors of ICC T20 WC Qualifier 2024
Former Pakistan skipper Sana Mir and eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt have been named as the ambassadors of women’s and men’s ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024.
Security along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir was beefed up following an alert by intelligence agencies about possible infiltration attempts by Pakistan backed militants ahead of the Republic Day, police said on Sunday.
A group of three to four terrorists were seen camping across the border at a village in Pakistan, near a border outpost (BoP), intelligence agencies are learnt to have warned the police and security forces.
The agencies claimed that Pakistan’s ISI was trying to infiltrate this group of terrorists to create disturbance and target security forces’ camps, according to official sources.
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The main reason behind ceasefire violations and Pakistan shelling is to help infiltrate militants from across the border, IG, Jammu Zone, S D Singh Jamwal said.
After the inputs from intelligence agencies, police have beefed up the security in border belts and increased round-the-clock vigilance, he said.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police yesterday had sounded a “red alert” and asked border dwellers to move out of their areas as the situation was “sensitive” in the wake of continuous shelling by Pakistani troops.
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