Srinagar, Feb 20 : Advisor to J&K Lt Governor Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar on Thursday reviewed security situation in south Kashmir and stressed the need to maintain real-time coordination between the different security force agencies.
The review meeting in south Kashmir holds significance as it comes just days before the visit of US President Donald Trump to India next week.
A police spokesperson said that Mr Bhatnagar along with Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh on Thursday visited Anantnag district and reviewed the security scenario of south Kashmir at an officers meeting.
Advisor Bhatnagar reiterated the vital importance of maintaining a close watch on the inimical elements. He stressed the need to maintain real-time coordination between the different Security Force agencies. He appreciated Jammu and Kashmir Police and other forces in maintaining peace and stability in the South Kashmir. The advisor asked the officers to enhance their investigation skills on modern lines and also laid stress on the preventive measures to minimize the crime rate.
Meanwhile, the DGP while addressing the meeting complimented the J&K Police personnel, security forces, intelligence agencies for achieving highest degree of synergy and coordination and efficiently handling the internal security situation in South Kashmir.
He stated that there is a need to be more vigilant and cautious in view of the possibility of terrorists attempting to disrupt the existing peace in J&K saying that continuous attempts are being made by elements across the border to create trouble here.
The DGP said that J&K Police along with other security forces have been achieving good results in recent times and added that we need to continue our good work with enhanced coordination to defeat the ill designs of the elements bent to disrupt peace and tranquility in Jammu and Kashmir.
Mr Singh directed the officers to deal efficiently against the social crime including drug trafficking, crime against women and children and other heinous crime and keep all types of crimes under check. The DGP said special attention be paid to quality investigation of heinous crimes. (UNI)
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