Flushing out terrorists from Valley, J&K Police directs officials to intensify cordon and search operations

Jammu, December 26: Engaging in various activities to counter terrorism and narrow down every prospect relating to illegal activities, the security force has been dealing with full force and action. Calling out on to eradicate the menace of terror activities, the Jammu and Kashmir director general of police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Wednesday directed officers to intensify cordon and search operations (CASO) to flush out terrorists from the valley.

 

Chairing a high-level meeting at the police control room in Kashmir, the DGP said nobody was above the law and the one who breaks it must be dealt with firmly. The DGP emphasised on collective measures to tackle any situation and any subversive act by the terrorists and their masters across the border. The DGP said that although we have got successes across Jammu and Kashmir against the terrorists, yet we should continue our actions against them with coordinated strategies to ensure long lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir.

The meeting also deliberated on various important issues relating to the internal security. The officers representing different districts briefed the DGP about the measures taken on different fronts with regard to safety and security of people in Jammu and Kashmir.

The DGP said that training in tackling law and order situation has been upgraded to sharpen the skills of police personnel to meet any challenge. Stressing that public cooperation has helped in maintaining law and order, he directed the officers to ensure that law-abiding people are not put to any inconvenience during their day-to-day activities.

The DGP reiterated that the support of community was essential and more and more public cooperation should be ensured by prioritising community-based programmes. He also directed the officials that all possible help should be made available to the public as and when required.