 Early Times Report
JAMMU, May 8: The Inspector General of Police, Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, IPS, chaired a high-level Tri-Range security review meeting at Sunderbani along with DIG JSK Range, Shridhar Patil, IPS; DIG Udhampur-Reasi Range, Shiv Kumar Sharma, IPS; DIG Rajouri-Poonch Range, Sandeep Wazir, IPS; DIG BSF, K. S. Nautiyal; DIG CRPF, Naresh Kumar; SSP Rajouri, Gaurav Sikarwar, IPS; and SSP Reasi, Mukund Tibrewal, IPS.
Detailed discussions were held on the prevailing security scenario in the region, with special emphasis on strengthening operational coordination and intelligence-based policing across the three police ranges. The IGP reviewed the overall security grid and deliberated upon measures aimed at further enhancing preparedness, response mechanisms, and coordinated operational capabilities in the Jammu region.
During the meeting, the IGP Jammu Zone stressed the importance of seamless jointness among the Jammu and Kashmir Police, BSF, CRPF, and other security agencies operating in the region. He underscored the need for continuous intelligence sharing, synchronized area domination, and real-time coordination to effectively counter emerging security challenges and maintain peace in the region.
The meeting also focused on strengthening the anti-infiltration grid with special emphasis on deployment along the second-tier and maintaining heightened vigil in vulnerable areas. Discussions were held regarding robust NH security measures and ensuring enhanced preparedness ahead of the forthcoming Yatra season.
The IGP further emphasized the importance of maintenance and regular updating of databases, timely sharing of actionable intelligence, and strengthening inter-agency communication channels to ensure swift and coordinated responses during operational contingencies.
Discussions also focussed on maintaining a robust and integrated security framework through close inter-agency cooperation, regular operational reviews, and unified efforts aimed at ensuring safety, stability, and public confidence across the border and hinterland areas of the Jammu region. The meeting also emphasized sustained training and capacity building of Village Defence Guards (VDGs) to further strengthen the security architecture at the grassroots level. |
