Even as the police in the border city always remain on high alert amid persistent threats of arms and explosive smuggling from across the International Border, glaring lapses in ground-level security arrangements have come to light.

A visit to several key flyovers, where police vehicles were stationed as part of enhanced surveillance revealed an entirely different picture.

Instead of active monitoring or visible police presence, vehicles were found parked without any personnel around. Some of these vehicles appeared to have been abandoned for days, raising concerns about their intended role in enforcing security.

These vehicles were stationed following a series of hand grenade attacks on police establishments, including police stations and police posts, in different parts of the city as

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