25 Feb, Ramban: A joint security review meeting with Police Officials and Intelligence Agencies of three districts of Ramban, Doda and Kishtwar was held at Dharmund Military Garrison today with an aim of enhanced coordination between various stakeholders. The conference was presided over by General Officer Commanding, Counter Insurgency Force (Delta) Maj Gen APS Bal, SM alongwith Senior Military Officers of the Force and was attended by IG JKP, Shri Bhim Sen Tuti & IG, CRPF Shri R. Gopala Krishna Rao, DIG DKR region, Sector Commanders, Commanding Officers, SSPs of Doda, Ramban and Kishtwar and civil intelligence agencies.
Deliberation on various important issues including the security situation and terrorists support system was carried out. In addition upcoming activities in the region was discussed to ensure complete synergy between all Security and Intelligence Agencies for a coordinated effort towards achieving common goals.
The meeting was centered on the escalating threat posed by terrorist organizations in the region. Detailed information of overground workers was also exchanged and an integrated plan was discussed to crackdown the terrorist ecosystem in Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban region, leveraging the collective strength of Force, Police and Intelligence Agencies.
Government’s plan to arm Ex-Servicemen, supplementing the existing Village Defence Guards was also discussed during the meeting. This initiative seeks to harness their expertise, enabling them to actively combat terrorism and safeguard the communities.
Officials also had a detailed review of protocols for intelligence sharing with an eye towards refining procedures for timely exchange of critical information vital to regional and local security. This milestone meeting represented a significant leap forward in fostering a robust alliance between the Force, Police, Intelligence Agencies and Law Enforcement Agencies.