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United News of India
27-05-2025
- Politics
- United News of India
DG CRPF visits Srinagar, takes stock of security and operational preparedness
Srinagar, May 27 ( UNI) Director General Central Reserve Police Force G P Singh visited Srinagar on Tuesday and reviewed the operational preparedness of the Force. The DG, who is on a three-day visit of the Valley, proceeded to 181 Bn, CRPF, Charar-e-Sharif in Budgam district shortly after landing in Srinagar. The DG, accompanied by Vitul Kumar, Special DG Operations , Rajesh Kumar, ADG J&K Zone, Vineet Brij Lal, IG, Pawan Kumar Sharma, IG, and Mitesh Jain, IG inspected 181 Battalion and deliberated upon the security scenario and Operational preparedness with the commanders on the ground. In addition to the review of the overall security scenario, the DG's visit also focused on the readiness and preparations of the Force in the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, beginning in the first week of July, a CRPF spokesman said. The DG then interacted with the Jawans in a Sainik Sammelan and addressed their grievances. In his address, the DG lauded the personnel for their steadfast commitment to duty and their service to the motherland. He also expressed his confidence that the Force will continue to serve the Nation with zeal and valour. Returning to Srinagar later that day, the DG interacted with Range DIGs and Commanding Officers of 47 Battalions deployed in the valley in a conference that lasted more than three hours. UNI MJR BD
United News of India
24-05-2025
- Politics
- United News of India
DGP J&K reviews security arrangements for Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar, May 24 (UNI) Ahead of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, Director General of Police, J&K, Nalin Prabhat chaired a high-level security review meeting in Srinagar, and issued strict directions for the implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and called for intensified efforts to dismantle the terror ecosystem. Prabhat chaired a joint meeting with officers from the Police, CRPF, ITBP, Traffic Police, Railways, and various security and intelligence agencies at Police Control Room Kashmir to review the overall security arrangements for the upcoming Yatra. A police spokesman said at the onset of the meeting, the zonal police chiefs briefed the chair on the proposed security arrangements for the conduct of the Yatra. The officers of CAPF and other SFs also briefed the chair, gave their feedback and emphasised the significance of effective coordination among the various forces. During the meeting, DGP J&K issued directions for implementing the SOPs and also emphasised the importance of proactive measures in mitigating risks and ensuring the safety and security of the yatris. He also directed the field officers to intensify their efforts to dismantle the terror ecosystem. DGP instructed the officers to bolster security measures and mitigate potential risks by deploying Anti-Sabotage teams along the yatra routes. He also directed the officers to enhance surveillance and threat detection capabilities by utilising advanced technologies and real-time monitoring of both pilgrimage routes. The meeting concluded with a resolve to ensure the highest level of preparedness and coordination for the smooth and successful conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2025. UNI MJR RN
United News of India
21-05-2025
- Politics
- United News of India
IGP Kashmir chairs security review meeting in Srinagar
Srinagar, May 21 (UNI) Inspector General of Police Kashmir, V.K Birdi, on Wednesday took stock of the arrangements for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra and Muharram during a high-level meeting in Srinagar. The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY) will begin from July 3. At the onset of the meeting, the participating officers briefed the chair on the security arrangements planned for the smooth and peaceful conduct of Amarnath Yatra, Muharram, and other significant events, a police spokesman said. The officers shared valuable insights from past experiences, emphasizing the need for robust communication channels, seamless coordination among forces, and advanced real-time monitoring systems. Discussions focused on strengthening the existing security infrastructure, enhancing surveillance tactics, and optimizing personnel deployment at key locations. IGP Kashmir conducted a detailed review of the security framework and directed the officers to ensure the installation of CCTV cameras at all strategic locations. He emphasized the need for adequate manpower deployment at each camp and in sensitive areas to maintain a secure environment. IGP Birdi also stressed the importance of intelligence-driven operations, timely threat assessments, and proactive measures to mitigate potential risks, ensuring the safety of all participants. The meeting concluded with a strong commitment from all the officers to ensure the smooth and peaceful conduct of the forthcoming events.
