Shivam Bakshi
Kisthwar, Oct 15 (NVI) : Inspector General of Police (IGP), Jammu Zone, Tejinder Singh, on Tuesday visited Kishtwar district and chaired security review meeting to assess the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness of the police, officials said.
The IGP was accompanied by Deputy Inspector General of Police, Doda-Kishtwar-Ramban Range, Sargun Shukla. During the meeting, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Kishtwar, Sunny Gupta, briefed the officers on the overall security scenario, counter-terrorism preparedness and measures being undertaken to maintain law and order in the district.
The briefing also covered inter-range coordination, crime prevention initiatives, action against drug trafficking and the security arrangements for vital installations, with a focus on strengthening the district’s security apparatus.
During the review, IGP Jammu emphasised the need for proactive policing, heightened vigilance and effective coordination among all security and law enforcement agencies to address emerging challenges and ensure a robust security mechanism.
He stressed the importance of maintaining operational alertness and strengthening coordination at all levels to ensure an effective response to any security-related situation.
The meeting was attended by senior police officers, Sub-Divisional Police Officers (SDPOs), Station House Officers (SHOs) and Police Post In-charges.
The visit forms part of the police leadership’s review of security arrangements and operational readiness in the region.—(NVI)
