With the recent seizure of some coconut-shaped bombs from terrorists in Kathua and Hiranagar near the Line of Control on September 26, security agencies are on the alert during the nine-day Navratra festival that began today.

Lakhs of devotees visit Mata Shri Vaishno Devi shrine during this nine-day festival and offer coconuts and other fruits.
Army has been alerted and a detachment of army jawans have been posted near Vaishno Devi shrine to deal with any eventuality.



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