Srinagar: After the renovation of historical Hari Parbat Fort, authorities in Srinagar Thursday threw it open for tourists and public.
The fort was opened after 24 years by the Union Tourism Secretary Parvez Dewan and other officials of tourism department.
It was occupied by paramilitary forces and for a brief time, it was reopened in 2007 after 18 years but was again closed for some restoration work. Authorities took seven years to renovate it.