SRINAGAR: To review the security scenario and measure on the ground in view of Coronavirus pandemic, Dilbag Singh, Director General of Police J&K chaired a high-level meeting at Police Control Room Kashmir on Tuesday afternoon.
A police spokesman in a statement said that the meeting was attended by IGP Kashmir, Vijay Kumar, DIG Central Kashmir Range Mohammad Suleman Choudhary, SSP Srinagar Dr Haseeb Mughal and Range DIsG of North Kashmir, South Kashmir and District SSsP attended the meeting through Video Conferencing.
The spokesman said while addressing the meeting, the DGP appreciated the efforts of forces against Coronavirus across Jammu and Kashmir particularly in the areas declared from time to time as red zones.
He complimented J&K Police and other security forces for assisting the health and civil administration during these times of crises.
He said that we need to continue our good work with enhanced dedication to ensure that the spread of this deadly virus is restricted.
“The DGP after obtaining district wise assessments of the prevailing security situation and arising challenges reiterated the importance of maintaining a sustained and close watch on the ground situation,” said the spokesman.
He stressed the need to maintain sustained real-time coordination between the security forces for effective counter-militant responses.
The spokesman quoted DGP as having said that forces need to be extra cautious and alert as Pakistan with evil intention is taking advantage of present situation by pushing militants here.
“Complementing the Police, Army, CRPF for recent encounters Singh said that safety and security of the people is our prime concern and every attempt of the elements inimical to peace should be foiled firmly.”
He said that J&K Police with other sister agencies has faced tough challenges and have succeeded to maintain a sense of security among the minds of the people.
“Public cooperation has helped to make our efforts fruitful and the Organization is giving due importance to strengthen relations with the people for eradication of crimes and drug menace from the society,” he added.
The DGP added that even during the present health crises, many successful operations on the anti-militant front in which many commanders of different terror outfits were killed, highlights the commitment and resolve of forces and added that we need to continue our mission peace with more dedication to ensure long-lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir.
DGP said that innovative mechanism has been put in place by the law enforcing agencies to foil the ill designs of anti-national elements.
He directed the officers to maintain surveillance upon the elements trying to disrupt the peaceful atmosphere and take all preventive measures to foil their ill designs.
He said that we have to deal with such elements firmly by using the latest technology and counter their negative ideology. The DGP also impressed upon the officers to devise plans to meet any natural calamity.
The district SsP briefed the DGP about the measures taken on different fronts with regard to the safety and security of people in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, said the spokesman.
