DGP visits Mahore, chairs joint security review meeting

DGP Dilbag Singh posing with senior Police and Army officers at Mahore in Reasi district.

Excelsior Correspondent

REASI, May 11: Director General of Police, J&K, Dilbag Singh visited Mahore area in Reasi district today where he chaired a joint meeting of officers from J&K Police and Army besides reviewing the security and crime scenario of the district.
At the very outset of the meeting, DGP sought reports from jurisdictional officers about the prevailing security scenario in the district. The officers briefed DGP about various measures taken with regard to the security as also for crime control. He was also apprised regarding the actions being taken to ensure a robust Area Domination grid in order to maintain peace and stability in the district.
While addressing the officers, DGP said that Reasi district is a sensitive place as it connects with the border district of Rajouri as well as to the valley and added that there may be attempts of cross over and as such, all the forces should work in unison. He directed the officers to be vigilant on all fronts particularly while keeping track of movements of anti national elements and their supporters.
He directed for taking stringent actions against the people found involved in providing any kind of support to terrorists. He directed all officers to monitor activities of all suspects besides the elements attempting to revive the terror structure from across the border. He stressed on the use of new generation technology including apps in order to enhance operational capability.
DGP directed for devising joint area domination plans for the district with involvement of PRIs and Village Defence Groups (VDGs) for monitoring and generation of human intelligence. He also stressed upon jurisdictional officers for taking stringent action against the people found involved in narco-trade.
The meeting was attended by DIG UR range Mohammad Suleman Choudhary, AIG (T&P) PHQ JS Johar, SSP Reasi Amit Gupta, Deputy Commander 11 Sector RR Chanderkote Vijay Kumar, Colonel 1/9 GR BK Swakmi, Colonel 58 RR Mahore Apratim Ritesh and other Army and jurisdictional police officers.