Precious Kashmir News
Jammu, Jan 18: To review the security scenario of Jammu Zone and arrangements for the forthcoming Republic Day, the Director General of Police Dilbag Singh chaired a high level security meeting of the senior officers of Police, Army, BSF, CRPF and Intelligence agencies at Police Headquarters here on Monday.
The meeting was attended by COS 16 Corps Major General Sharad Kapoor, IGP Jammu Zone Mukesh Singh, IGP CRPF Jammu P. S. Ranpise, DIG Udhampur Reasi Range Sujit Kumar, DIG Doda Kistwar Ramban Range Abdul Jabbar, DIG BSF Jammu S. K. Singh, SSP Jammu Shreedhar Patil, SSP CIV PHQ Rajesh Bali, SSP CID CI Jammu Tahir Sajad Bhat, SSP CID SB Jammu Rohit Baskotra and other senior officers.
Addressing the meeting, the DGP complimented the officers for the excellent work done during 2020. “The year gone by was very good as far as maintenance of peace, law & order, and counter insurgency operations were concerned. The work done by all the officers and the personnel deserves kudos”.
He hailed the proactive approach and preventive measures of the JKP and forces which led to the recovery of huge arms and ammunition in 2020 besides killing of 225 militants.
He said that the work done by the Police and forces has been recognized at the highest levels as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah and Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha have conveyed their compliments for the same.
The DGP said 2021 will have its own challenges as new strategies have been adopted by Pakistan with new militant operatives emerging on ground, which need to be countered and in that direction the suggestions put forth in this meeting are very valuable.
He directed that the deployments for republic day may be beefed up and the QRTs, escorts, guards will have to be alert.
He directed that all arrangements be made so that 26th January celebrations are held peacefully. “There are inputs that the militants are keen to carry out some mischief as they are desperate to disturb communal harmony, peace and order,” he said and directed the officers to take care of vulnerable persons and places to thwart the nefarious designs of enemies.
He said that well coordinated surveillance systems must be ensured to undo nefarious plans of the enemies. He advised the officers to address all the apprehensions expressed by taking adequate measures in the meeting.
