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Ensure heightened vigil, safety of protected persons: Guv tells security officials

Ensure heightened vigil, safety of protected persons: Guv tells security officials
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Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday directed security officials to ensure a heightened vigil besides ensuring the safety of protected persons in Kashmir Valley. he also asked the top security officials to review the security of all important establishments and installations.
“Considering the pattern of attempts to disturb law and order in the past few days Governor especially stressed the need of a heightened vigil and ensuring the safety of protected persons and the security of all important establishments and installations,” an official handout said after the Governor chaired a high level meeting attended by top security and administrative officials in the state.
The meeting chaired by Guv Satya Pal Malik was participation from senior Civil, Police, Central Armed Police, Army, and State and Central Intelligence Agencies .
After obtaining sector- wise assessments of the prevailing security situation and arising challenges Governor emphasized the crucial importance of maintaining a sustained close watch on the ground situation, and appreciated the sustained real time coordination and synergy between the Security Forces and the Civil Administration.
“Governor discussed about the issues relating to the welfare of the police personnel and their families. Lauding the commitment of Security Forces towards their duty and bravery and sacrifices made by them during discharge of their duties, Governor stressed that it is our responsibility to take care of welfare of our police personnel and their families. He directed for every possible effort be made to assuage their grievances,” said that handout.
The meeting discussed security arrangements made for the smooth conduct of the forthcoming elections to the Urban Local Bodies and Panchayats and the need of a safe environment for the elections.
The meeting was attended by Lt. Gen. Ranbir Singh, Northern Army Commander; B.B. Vyas, and Vijay Kumar, Advisors to Governor; B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary; Dilbagh Singh, Director General of Police; Lt. Gen. A.K. Bhat, GOC 15 Corps; Umang Narula, Principal Secretary to Governor; R.K. Goyal, Principal Secretary Home; Baseer Khan, Div. Commissioner Kashmir, Muneer Khan, ADGP, Home Guards, Security and Law and Order; S.P. Pani, IGP, Kashmir; Ravideep Singh Sahi, IG, CRPF Kashmir; Zulfiquar Hassan, IG, CRPF, and officers of State and Central Intelligence Agencies.


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