AKHNOOR: To take stock of the prevailing situation and ensure proper administrative support to those affected in the recent border firing, Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand on Tuesday held an extensive tour of the Pargwal area.
The border villages visited include, Hamirpur Kona, Gajral, Nikkowal, Burj Channi, Nai Basti, Mala Bela, Mahent-De- Pattian, Nazwal and other adjoining villages.
While interacting with those affected by the border firing, Tara Chand assured them of all required held by the government and directed the civil and police administration to be vigilant in the area, adding that proper preparation for emergency should be made before hand.
He asked the concerned officers to remain in their respective areas of jurisdiction so as to ensure prompt action in the event of any eventuality.
SDM, Khour, SP, Rural, revenue authorities and other senior officers and engineers were present during the tour.