DIG Bhat visits Ladakh; reviews security situation in Leh, Kargil

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Central Kashmir Range, Ghulam Hassan Bhat
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Central Kashmir Range, Ghulam Hassan Bhat

SRINAGAR: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Central Kashmir Range, Ghulam Hassan Bhat, who was on a two day visit to Ladakh region, reviewed the security situation of border town of Kargil and Leh.

A police spokesperson here today said that Mr Bhat visited Ladakh region and chaired security review meetings, besides holding darbars and inspected two Police Stations and Police posts.          He said on the first day, the DIG visited Leh where he chaired a review meeting to evaluate the security scenario of the district.

During the meeting, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Leh T Gyalpo briefed the DIG regarding the security scenario of the border district, besides highlighting the measures taken by the police for the successful conduct of various political, social and religious functions.

“The DIG also held darbar with jawans in District Police Line (DPL) Leh which was attended by all the officers of the district,” he said, adding that the policemen and officers put forth their grievances with regard to various issues.

He said Mr Bhat heard the jawans and ordered redressal of some of the grievances on the spot. The DIG also assured that the issues highlighted will be looked into and redressed on merits.

“Mr Bhat also paid a visit to Police Station Khalsi and conducted causal inspection, besides checking the records and reviewing the crime situation of the areas falling under the jurisdiction of Police Station,” the spokesperson said.

“The DIG, on the second day of his trip, visited Kargil and reviewed the security situation of the district in review meeting. He also received a feedback report about the present security scenario of the district particularly of the border area.

Later, the DIG held darbar with jawans in DPL Kargil which was attended by all the officers of the district. “Mr Bhat assured that the grievances put forth will be looked into and redressed on merits. The DIG also paid a visit to Police station Drass and conducted causal inspection.

The DIG checked the records and reviewed the crime situation of the areas falling under the jurisdiction of Police Station,” he added. (AGENCIES)