CRPF personnel deployed in large numbers to secure Amarnath Yatra: DIG Avasthy

CRPF personnel have been deployed in large numbers to secure the ongoing Amarnath Yatra as the force is equipped with the latest gadgets to augment the security grid in Kashmir, a senior officer of the force said. “We are deployed for your service 24/7, 365 days (a year), whether there is yatra or not. There is an increase in the (number of) forces in view of the yatra, and more focus is given,” Deputy Inspector General of CRPF Alok Avasthy said.