STATE TIMES NEWS
SAMBA: Senior Superintendent of Police Samba (SSP), Vinay Kumar, on Monday chaired a crucial joint security review meeting at District Police Headquarters Samba in preparation for the upcoming Shri AmarnathJi Yatra 2024. The meeting saw the participation of officers from the Army, BSF, IB, CID, GRP, HG/CD, alongside all Supervisory Officers and SHOs of Samba Police.
In his opening address, SSP Samba extended a warm welcome to all the attending officers and provided an overview of the security arrangements put in place by the Police for the smooth and peaceful conduct of SANJY-2024. The meeting delved into the proposed deployment in detail, focusing on various security-related issues.
Officers from different security agencies shared their insights on the current security scenario and the upcoming Shri AmarnathJi Yatra-2024. Emphasizing the need for heightened alertness, exemplary teamwork, and real-time intelligence sharing, all officers were tasked with thwarting any malicious intentions of Anti-National Elements and their collaborators across the IB.
SSP Samba underscored the importance of 24×7 vigilance at NHW Nakas, activation of Highway Patrol Vehicles, reinforcement of Border Nakas, joint Nakas and area domination with Army/CAPF, and the positioning of QRTs at strategic locations round the clock.
Furthermore, SSP Samba instructed the intensification of patrolling/surveillance along potential infiltration routes and the establishment of random night nakas/ambushes at vulnerable locations. SHOs and Supervisory Officers were directed to prioritize the verification of hotels, restaurants, lodgements, tenants, and outsider laborers near the IB. SDPOs/SHOs were tasked with conducting a census of Dhabas on NHW, areas surrounding lodgement centers and Langar sites.
In conclusion, SSP Samba urged all officers to maintain heightened vigilance and coordination during the Shri AmarnathJi Yatra, stressing the importance of close collaboration to counteract the agendas of Anti-National and Anti-Social Elements.