Jammu and Kashmir's VDGs provide security for wedding ceremonies amid terror incident rise.

Village Defence Guards (VDGs) in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district are providing security for wedding ceremonies amidst a rise in terror incidents. The VDGs, previously known as Village Defence Committees (VDCs), were introduced in 2022 and now work with 4,153 VDGs and 32,355 Special Police Officers. They have volunteered to protect families celebrating their children's marriages and ensure people can celebrate important occasions without fear.

August 04, 2024
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