JAMMU, Dec 30: Asserting that utmost care was taken to prevent collateral damage and any human rights violations during operations to maintain peace, DGP K Rajendra Kumar today called for “maintaining the pressure” on elements inimical to peace in Jammu and Kashmir.
“Utmost care was taken to prevent collateral damage and any human rights violations during the (anti-terrorist) operations (in Jammu and Kashmir)”, Rajendra said in new year message “pledge to serve Nation” here.
“93 militants including some foreign terrorists were neutralised in different encounters during the (2015) year”, he said, adding the “pressure must be maintained” on “elements inimical to peace” in Jammu and Kashmir.
“We feel satisfied about our efforts to maintain peace and order in the state but at the same time have to rejuvenate our energies and ponder upon our shortcomings so that we could find ways and means to overcome these in 2016”, the DGP said.
“Indeed, we have to identify the areas where we could have done better during the year, gone by”, he said, adding, “we have to enhance the spirit of public service among us and live up to the increasing expectations of the people, by delivering at the grass root levels to conclusively defeat forces attempting to vitiate peace in the State”. (AGENCIES)
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