Achi news desk-
Ganderbal, May 4: IGP Kashmir VK Birdi chaired a joint security coordination meeting in connection with GELS-2024 and the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.
DIG CKR Rajiv Pandey and SSP Sandeep Gupta were also present in the meeting. An official said that a joint security review meeting held by DPO Ganderbal in connection with GELS-2024 and upcoming Amarnath Ji Yatra-24.
He said that the meeting was attended by Ganderbal, Dy. SP PC Ganderbal Aftab Bukhari and other senior police and CAPF officers.
He said that at the beginning of the meeting, SSP Ganderbal briefed IGP Kashmir about the overall security scenario of the district and provided insights about the existing security network for GELS-2024. The discussions covered various aspects, including intelligence gathering, threat assessments, and emergency response and other protocols in election preparation efforts and the mobilization of CAPF Coys across the province for the smooth conduct of the parliamentary elections.
The meeting focused on planning strategies to ensure public safety and maintain the integrity of the election process.
The official said that IGP Kashmir has urged SSP Ganderbal and their counterparts in CAPF and RR to critically evaluate and improve existing strategies to thwart any possible terrorist activities.
IGP Kashmir further directed the police officers to work without any prejudice, to take strict action against the violators of the law, and to ensure that the law enforcement agencies are well prepared to respond quickly and effectively to any emergency.
Furthermore, a sinister discussion was held keeping in mind the upcoming Amarnath Ji Yatra-24, and a detailed security review of all the locations en route including transit camps and base camps at Baltal and Dumail was taken into account. Senior officers also reviewed traffic management regarding smooth passage of yatra convoys, availability of parking spaces and disaster management plan. Finally, IGP Kashmir directed all police officers to maintain coordination at every level for smooth conduct of Amarnath Ji Yatra-2024, he added.
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