Excelsior Correspondent
LEH, Oct 16: To assess the overall law and order situation and review security scenario across the Ladakh UT, LG Kavinder Gupta chaired a high-level security review meeting on Thursday.
The meeting was held in the presence of Chief Secretary Dr Pawan Kotwal, DGP Dr S D Singh Jamwal, DIG CRPF P R Jambolkar, DC Leh, SSP Leh, CO 79, Sanjay Kumar, CO Rajat Jain and other senior officials.
They briefed the LG on the prevailing situation in the UT, informing that peace and normalcy have been fully restored.
They apprised that schools, colleges, public institutions and government offices are functioning smoothly, while all essential services and public transport are operating seamlessly.
The DC Leh, informed that all restrictions, including Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), have been formally lifted, marking a complete return to normalcy across the region.
The LG commended the concerted efforts of the civil and police administration, security agencies and the people of Ladakh for their exemplary role in maintaining peace, harmony and stability in the Union Territory.
He lauded the collective spirit and cooperation of the people of Ladakh and civil society organisations for their steadfast commitment to peace and social harmony.
Kavinder reiterated that the lifting of all curbs reflects the deep trust and confidence that citizens repose in the UT Administration.
He said that sustained coordination among all agencies remains crucial to preserve the prevailing peace and ensure continued public convenience.
Kavinder also urged citizens to remain alert and united against elements attempting to disrupt Ladakh’s stability and progress.
The LG reaffirmed the Administration’s commitment to the holistic development of Ladakh through inclusive, transparent and accountable governance, aimed at ensuring a prosperous and secure future for all.
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