Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have been placed on high alert ahead of Independence Day to ensure the safety and security of the people. Pics/PTI

In the border villages of Sehar and Makri, located just metres from the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, polling stations came alive as voters enthusiastically participated in the India General Elections 2024. The absence of cross-border shelling allowed residents to vote peacefully, reflecting their renewed sense of security. Pics/ PTI & X