Jammu and Kashmir Police would like to make your visit to our exciting state as pleasant and safe as possible. You can help us further by following these simple tips while touring Jammu and Kashmir.
- Carry your wallet in an inside jacket pocket or side pocket of the trousers, never in the rear pocket.
- Leave valuables and important papers, such as jewelry and passports, secured in your hotel's safe deposit box. Never leave these items unattended in your room or carry large sums of cash on your person.
- Be wary of unexpected persons coming to your hotel room. Never open the door to unsolicited room service or maintenance people.
- Never leave luggage or other expensive items, unattended at airports, Bus Stands or taxi stands.
- Wherever available, it is advisable to use pre-paid taxis/auto rickshaws or, pay by meter or ask for the fare chart.
- In the main tourist centres, the rates of porters are fixed. For hiring porters and pack animals - especially for treks - these are normally negotiated.
- In case of any theft/loss, immediately contact the nearest Police Station