Not one incident of violence was reported from anywhere inJammu and Kashmir as India's newest Union Territory - along with Ladakh -celebrated Eid-al-Adha in a peaceful manner. National Security Advisor AjitDoval, tasked with overseeing security arrangements here, undertook an aerialsurvey of the Valley on Monday before sharing a meal with J&K Policepersonnel.While there were some unfounded reports of violence during the day,Principal Secretary (Planning) Rohit Kansal refuted these claims. "I wouldlike to categorically deny that any firing incident has happened in the state.I reiterate that not a single bullet has been fired by security agencies. Norhas there been any casualties," he said.

The Home Ministry informed that many people came out atdifferent mosques here to offer prayers on the occasion of  Eid-al-Adha. At least 10,000 people offeredprayers at the Jama Masjid in Baramulla while many people were seen at mosquesin Srinagar, Shopian, Anantnag, Budgam and Bandipore.

NSA Doval personally undertook an aerial survey to takestock of the security arrangements in place before sharing a meal with J&KPolice Personnel. He is learnt to have appreciated the efforts of thesepersonnel in fulfilling their duties. Some of them have been on duty for 16hours a day.

Additional troops had already been deployed in Jammu andKashmir in the days leading up to the announcement of Article 370 being revokedlast Monday. There are also reports from Indian intelligence agencies that arattled Pakistan may be plotting to use terror outfits to disrupt the calm butIndian security forces remain on the alert.