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IGP Kashmir chairs security review meeting in Srinagar

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.



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