Rajnath Singh to visit Jammu and Kashmir next week

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Jammu and Kashmir next week to review the security situation in the state, an official said on Saturday.

He will be visiting the state from September 15-17.

"During the visit, Rajnath Singh will cover 47th Bn ITBP camp at Samba on Tuesday and inaugurate officers mess. He will visit Border Outposts at Hot Spring, Thakung and Chushul on Wednesday," an official statement said.

The minister will visit BoP at Chumar on Thursday and will have interaction with the troops at different BOPs during the visit, it added.