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Security beefed up in Kashmir ahead of Independence Day

Srinagar, Aug 14 (UNI) A multi-tier security is in place across Kashmir to prevent any untoward incident during the Independence Day celebrations on Thursday.

The security around the Bakshi stadium , the venue of the main Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, has been tightened and a three-tier security has been thrown around the stadium.
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