Security tightened in J&K

BY A STAFF REPORTER: Jammu and Kashmir has been cordoned off under tight security. The administration has beefed up security ahead of the third meeting of the G20 Tourism (G20 Meeting) Working Group in Srinagar. The meeting will be held on May 22-24. Meanwhile, several vehicles were stopped at Diamond Chowk and Gupkar Road and searches were underway. At the same time, a large number of security personnel have been deployed. The video has already gone viral on social media. Union Minister Jitendra Singh said the G-20, which began in Srinagar on Monday, is an opportunity for India to highlight the changing situation in Jammu and Kashmir, which was earlier in the shadow of Pakistan-backed terrorism. The three-day G-20 Tourism Working Group meeting is scheduled to begin in Srinagar on Monday. At least 60 delegates from around the world are expected to attend the meeting.

#WATCH | J&K | Security tightened in Srinagar as the city is all set to host the 3rd G20 Tourism Working Group meeting. The meeting is being held here on May 22-24.



Visuals from Diamond Chowk and Gupkar Road. pic.twitter.com/eC7QUTLrJF

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