Jammu and Kashmir to deploy 4,000 ex-military personnel to guard regional infrastructure.

The Jammu and Kashmir government plans to deploy 4,000 former military personnel to guard critical infrastructure across the region, including power stations and bridges. These ex-servicemen will work in non-combatant roles, focusing on static guard duties and local coordination, with 435 already possessing licensed weapons. This initiative aims to enhance local security and leverage veterans' experience and commitment.