Eight hundred additional central paramilitary forces are being rushed to Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of continued violent protests across Kashmir.
The reinforcements would be in addition to 1,200 personnel which were sent to aid the state police on Saturday.
Official sources said eight companies (with 100 personnel each) of CRPF are being sent in the wake of ongoing protests. About 60 battallions (about 1000 personnel each) are already stationed in the state as part of counter insurgency grid