Cowardly attacks show frustration of terror handlers: DGP

DGP Dilbag Singh chairing a meeting.
DGP Dilbag Singh chairing a meeting.

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Apr 8: Highlighting the importance of people’s role in prevailing scenario, the Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh has stressed upon the officers to evolve more effective mechanism and ensure public safety while dealing with the elements inimical to peace.
He has also stressed for strengthening communication within the forces at different levels to augment the security grids in their respective areas.
The DGP expressed these thoughts while chairing meetings of senior officers of Police and CRPF of district Pulwama and Shopian to review the security scenario of these districts.
He was accompanied by Special DG CRPF Daljit Singh Chaudhary and IGP Kashmir Zone Vijay Kumar.
The DGP after obtaining the assessments of prevailing security situation and arising challenges, said that masters of terror across the border and their puppets in J&K are desperate to disturb the prevailing peace in Jammu and Kashmir. He said cowardly attacks on innocent civilians and forces shows the frustration of terror handlers to disrupt the peace and order in J&K. The DGP directed the officers that the action against terrorists and their helpers must continue and all the suspicious elements be kept under check so as to foil their ill designs aimed at disrupting normal lives of the people.
The DGP stressed upon the officers to ensure high alertness and preparedness to thwart the mischievous attempts of anti national elements. He said that terror outfits are attempting to create a sense of fear and terror among the general public and stressed upon the officers to remain extra vigilant and alert so that their evil attempts are foiled.
The meeting at these districts were attended by Special DG CRPF Daljit Singh Chawdhary, IGP Kashmir Zone Vijay Kumar, IGP CRPF MS Bhatia, DIG SKR Abdul Jabbar, DIG CRPF Pramod Kumar Mehra, SSP Shopian Amritpal Singh, SSP Pulwama Ghulam Jeelani Wani, CO IRP 10th Bn Fayaz Ahmad, CO 182 Bn CRPF Deepak Dondiyal, CO 183 Bn CRPF RD Jeanyanal, CO 178 Bn CRPF Surjit Kumar, ASP Pulwama and other gazetted officers of Police and CRPF.
The district SSPs and their counterparts apprised the DGP regarding the security situation and measures put in place for the safety and security of the people in the areas under their command.