Kishtwar — In a significant development aimed at reviewing the prevailing security scenario and assessing preparedness for upcoming events and devising comprehensive future preparedness in District Kishtwar, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jammu Zone, Sh. Bhim Sen Tuti, IPS, and Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sh. Ramesh Kumar, IAS, jointly visited the district today.
The visit underscores the administration’s unwavering commitment to maintaining peace and enhancing coordination between security forces, civil administration and other sister agencies. The officers were accompanied by Deputy Inspector General (DIG) DKR Range, Sh. Shridhar Patil, IPS.
A high-level security and crime review meeting was convened at the District Police Office (DPO) Kishtwar. During the session, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kishtwar, Sh. Naresh Singh-JKPS, delivered a detailed Powerpoint presentation, briefing the officers on the district’s overall security landscape, counter-insurgency measures, law and order management, and recent crime patterns.
The meeting witnessed the participation of key officials including the Commander 5 Sector Assam Rifles, Sh. JBS Rathi; Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Sh. Rajesh Kumar Shavan; Commanding Officers of the Army, CRPF, CISF, and IRP; Additional SP Kishtwar; Additional SP PC; SDPOs; DySP CID; officers from the Intelligence Bureau; MI, SHOs; and ICPPs of the district.
Comprehensive discussions were held on enhancing inter-agency synergy, strengthening intelligence networks, improving the public-police interface, and implementing proactive policing strategies to ensure lasting peace and security across the region.
While addressing the officers, IGP Jammu Sh. Bhim Sen Tuti stressed the importance of cohesive efforts, operational readiness, and community-oriented policing to maintain a secure and peaceful environment. He also reviewed the deployment and contingency plans for the forthcoming festivals and significant events like various religious Yatras in the district in coming days.
The meeting concluded with a unified message of commitment and collective resolve by all stakeholders to safeguard the region and uphold peace during all upcoming events. — (KIMS)
