Multi-Layer Safety Measures in Place for Republic Day Celebrations in JK

SRINAGAR : A multi-layer safety grid has been established throughout Jammu and Kashmir forward of the Republic Day features on January 26. There’s a excessive alert throughout the safety grid of the Union Territory to thwart any potential makes an attempt by militants to disrupt the official features.

Inspector Basic of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vidhi Kumar BBhirdi stated that every one the safety preparations are in place because the multi-level safety grid is on excessive alert mode to make sure easy conduct of all official features throughout the Valley. “We’re in fixed contact with the opposite safety companies. There can be no restrictions on individuals’s motion as everyone is invited to take part within the Republic Day occasion throughout Kashmir,” the IGP stated, including that individuals can be facilitated in direction of the venue.

Requested about the potential for makes an attempt by militants to disrupt the official features of Republic Day, he stated such inputs are being scanned consistently. “We’re able to take care of any problem.”

The primary Republic Day parade can be held at Moulana Azad Stadium Jammu the place LG Manoj Sinha will unfurl the tri-colour whereas as in Kashmir the primary operate can be held at Bakshi Stadium the place LG’s Advisor B R Bhatnagar will take the salute of the parade.

In Srinagar, amid heightened safety preparations, police and CRPF have intensified frisking at varied factors together with the roads connecting with the highways. A police official stated that on highways joint groups of military, police and CRPF have been deployed to forestall any untoward incident.

In Jammu, officers stated {that a} excessive alert has been sounded and safety forces have been requested to take care of the very best stage of vigil to make sure easy passage of Republic Day. “In each areas, forces are on a excessive alert mode,” a police official stated.

A police spokesman stated that DGP RR Swain chaired a excessive stage joint safety assembly in Kashmir to make sure optimum safety preparations in any respect the Republic Day celebrations venues throughout Kashmir.

“The DGP RR Swain chaired a high-level joint safety assembly to assessment the preparedness in Kashmir Zone concerning the forthcoming Republic Day. The assembly was held on the Police Management Room Kashmir by which officers from Police, Military, CRPF, BSF, SSB, CISF and different sister companies participated. Threadbare discussions have been held on safety of susceptible areas, individuals and locations in the course of the assembly. Intelligence gathering, space domination, Naka checking, and safety of delicate locations/ venues remained the central focus of the assembly,” the police spokesman stated.

He stated that addressing the assembly, the DGP directed the officers to make sure optimum safety preparations in any respect the venues throughout Kashmir by making efficient use of all of the out there sources.

“He directed for guaranteeing the very best stage of safety preparations and additional strengthening the safety grids saying that critical makes an attempt are being made by handlers from throughout the border to infiltrate terrorists into J&Ok,” the spokesman stated, including that the DGP Swain burdened on strict monitoring and subsequent motion towards the fear assist system, the DGP stated that Pakistan and its companies are making steady makes an attempt to revive terrorism in elements of JK.

He directed for creating particular monitoring to establish each aspect offering any assist to militants. Underlining the desperation of handlers from throughout the border to create disruption right here, the DGP emphasised on the sector formations to have a critical look into the inputs shared by completely different companies and take all the required measures accordingly guaranteeing that subversive makes an attempt are foiled, the spokesman stated.

“The DGP burdened for revisiting the safety measures in place at susceptible locations and individuals. He directed for additional strengthening the human intelligence system in addition to efficient use of recent instruments in monitoring down the terrorists. He was additionally directed to establish the expertise being utilized by terrorists and put together the counter methods accordingly,” the spokesman stated.

The DGP directed for Figuring out and smashing new types of terror modules with simultaneous actions throughout the parameters of regulation.

He emphasised on fixing accountability within the line of hierarchy of officers and burdened for briefing of tips issued in an in depth method by the senior officers to the on-field personnel in an effort to guarantee peaceable conduct of republic celebrations.