DGP Dilbagh Singh reviews security scenario across Jammu division

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Emphasizes on augmentation of intelligence and security grids

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh on Wednesday reviewed security scenario of Jammu division at a high level meeting here and stressed for further augmenting the intelligence and security grids so that no room is given to the elements inimical to peace in view of the ongoing attempts of infiltration from across the border and increased drone activities by rogue and anti national elements.

Reiterating the use of technology in strengthening the security grids, the DGP laid emphasis on seeking the cooperation of the people in strengthening the border grid.

The meeting was attended by ADGP Jammu, Mukesh Singh, DIG JSK Atul Goel, SSP Jammu Chandan Kohli, AIG Tech Rahul Malik, SSP PCR Haseeb Mughal and other officers. While other DIGs of Jammu Zone and district SSP joined through video conferencing. The DGP complimented the officers for an outstanding understanding with other forces and agencies and for jointly meeting the security challenges successfully.

He said the personnel on the ground should be briefed regularly, and there should be enhanced synergy at the grassroots level for better results.

He directed for effective dominance and surveillance in their respective areas and emphasized the need to keep a close watch on subversive elements by strengthening the border as well as the highway girds. He also reviewed the security of the road tunnels in the Zone and gave necessary directions regarding their security. He directed the officers to take review of the preparedness on ground deployments.

The DGP impressed upon the officers to upgrade their investigation quality and  interrogation centres.While referring to the Capacity building Programmes with the National Investigation agency , the DGP said that these programmes will go a long way in upgrading the skills of our Investigating officers.

He also emphasized on the critical importance of maintaining a sustained close watch on the ground situation and real-time coordination and synergy between different security forces to foil the attempts of elements inimical to peace.  He directed to take stringent action against the elements found involved in any anti national or anti social activities.

He said that J&K  Police alongwith the other security agencies is working hard for the security of the people and for the consolidation of peace and added that those who are looking to cause any damage to the peaceful atmosphere in Jammu and Kashmir would not be spared.

He said that Pak backed terror groups and their associates are continuously attempting to foment trouble in J&K and added that any such attempt would be foiled with fortitude. The DGP emphasized for maintenance of effective coordination and sharing of each and every valuable information so that immediate action is taken as and when required. The DGP added that despite the ceasefire , infiltration attempts are being made.

The DGP J&K laid emphasis on identifying and smashing the OWG networks in the UT. He impressed upon the officers to identify the personnel  indulging in any corrupt practices  and take action against them.

DGP Dilbag Singh said that action against drug peddling is being taken and yet he emphasized on busting the narcotics networks to eradicate this menace from the UT. Follow up to the decisions and directions of previous meeting was also also reviewed during the meeting.

ADGP Jammu Mukesh Singh, Range DIGs and District SSPs briefed the DGP regarding security scenario of their respective jurisdictions. DIG JSK Atul Goel gave a presentation regarding the border and Highway grids.