"After receiving inputs about the terrorist attack threat, NSA Ajit Doval held a meeting of counter-terrorism grid in Jammu and Kashmir to review the security situation in the Kashmir valley. After this assessment by the NSA, the government felt the need for deploying additional troops there," top government sources said.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/additional-forces-rushed-to-kashmir-in-view-of-major-terror-attack-threat-nsa-monitoring-situation/articleshow/70418292.cms