*Asks forces to be more alert, watchful
Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, June 10: Jammu and Kashmir must see an end to terrorism which has brought endless pain and destruction to the people of this beautiful place.
This was stated by the Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh during his visit to the J&K Police Cargo building in Srinagar today. The DGP accompanied by IG Kashmir inaugurated a newly constructed Mess-cum-Barrack block at Police Component (Cargo) Shergarhi Srinagar for jawans. SP Cargo Tahir Ashraf and other officers and jawans were present on the occasion.
Soon after the inauguration, the DGP interacted with the officers and jawans in the elite Cargo unit of J&K Police. Lauding the role of CAPFs including BSF, SSB, CISF, ITBP and especially CRPF who has rendered significant services shoulder to shoulder with JKP day and night in providing a better security environment to this place, he exalted its field commanders AND all ranks. He said together they will achieve their mission of having a peaceful and happy era for the people we serve here.
He expressed anguish over the 3 civilian killings by the terrorists and assured that the culprits would be brought to justice for which efforts are on. The DGP assured that youth who have gone astray under various pressures in the recent past would be assisted by police in case they choose to return back leaving the dreadful path forced on them by vested elements.
The DGP urged all ranks of police, army and CAPFs to be people friendly and compassionate during the conduct of various duties, while being equally tough with the perpetrators of violence and combating terrorism forced on the people by Pakistan and its agencies.
“We are committed in providing a more peaceful atmosphere for the people of J&K,” he said, and added that Pakistan sponsored terror outfits shall be dealt with adequate responses. He said that with least collateral damages in most of the operations, Police and security forces are displaying their discipline and professionalism in handling such situations.
The police chief said that it’s the time to be more watchful and alert as the terrorists and their handlers across have plans to stir and step up violence and acts of terror against members of the civil society and security forces to take out their desperation to recent losses to terrorist cadres. He said that security grids be geared up for suitable responses in the highly sensitive areas.
Later in the afternoon, the DGP inaugurated Jammu and Kashmir Police Security camp created to add additional space for our police ranks for special duties during Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra and other contingency requirements of deployments and accommodation on some special occasions at Pantha Chowk.
IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, SSP Srinagar Dr Haseeb Mughul, SP West Shahzad Salaria and other jurisdictional police officers were present on the occasion.
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