Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Jan 13: Ahead of Republic Day, the IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar today conducted an extensive tour of South Kashmir along with DIG SKR Anantnag Ab Jabbar.
Both the officers along with SSP Kulgam also visited SOG Camp in Nillow Kulgam and paid rich tribute to martyr SgCt Rohit Kumar of SOG Camp Nillow, besides they interacted with officers and jawans of Police, Army and CRPF.
Kumar also reviewed security and operational aspects and visited the encounter site on the way to Shopian.
Later on, IGP Kashmir and DIG SKR Anantnag visited Shopian, Pulwama and Awantipora and chaired meetings with District SSPs and other officers.
In view of upcoming Republic Day celebration functions, IGP Kashmir while reviewing the security scenario directed the officers to intensify Naka checking and plug the gaps with strict security measures so that no chance is provided to elements inimical to peace.
Besides, he also directed to enhance frisking of suspected vehicles/persons at such Naka points and increase night patrolling along with CAPFs and Army in all the sensitive areas in their respective districts.
IGP Kashmir also directed the officers to pay special attention and focus on generating preventive intelligence besides enhancing anti-terrorist operations.
Keeping in view the surge Covid cases, IGP directed the officers to implement Covid SOPs and CAB in letter and spirit to contain the further spread.
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