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During counter-insurgency operations in Jammu and Kashmir, the police used hi-end gadgets to foil the attacks of militants, said Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar on Friday.

“Security is beefed on occasions like August 15 or January 26 and night-time patrolling is also undertaken. We also undertake to check and frisking in which we use modern gadgets and we will not allow any (militancy-related) incident to happen,” Vijay Kumar told reporters on the sidelines of full dress rehearsal for the 71st Republic Day function at Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium here.

Vijay Kumar said the police were taking preventive action against the plans of militants. “Whatever planning the militants have, we have counter-planning to that and we are ready for it and are taking preventive action,” he said.