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IGP Jammu reviews railway security as preparations underway to link Kashmir by train

IGP Jammu reviews railway security as preparations underway to link Kashmir by train
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JAMMU, Feb 19 (PTI): Inspector General of Police (IGP), Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, conducted a comprehensive security review of strategic locations along Katra-Banihal railway section, which is likely to be thrown open for commercial operations shortly to fulfill the dream of Kashmir’s rail connectivity, an official said.

Accompanied by Udhampur-Reasi Range Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Rayees Mohammad Bhat, Doda-Kishtwar-Ramban Range DIG Shridhar Patil and other senor police and railway officers, the IGP visited Railway stations at Katra, Reasi and Sangaldan and the iconic Chenab bridge at Kauri on Tuesday, a police official said.

He said the visit focused on assessing the existing security measures, law enforcement deployment, surveillance systems and anti-sabotage preparedness to counter any potential threats.

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