Jammu, February 24 The Inspector General of Police, Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, conducted a security review of the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, emphasizing the need for intelligence-driven operations and a strong counter-terrorism posture to prevent any disruption of peace and public order.
The IGP, along with Deputy Inspector General Shridhar Patil, chaired a comprehensive crime review and security assessment meeting in Doda on Monday to evaluate the prevailing law and order situation, crime trends, and the overall security grid in the district, officials said.
Reviewing the security framework, the IGP assessed the functioning of the security grid and stressed the need to strengthen inter-agency coordination, intensify night patrolling, and ensure effective area domination in vulnerable and sensitive areas.
The IGP also directed strict enforcement against drug trafficking, cattle smuggling, and organized crime, reiterating a zero-tolerance policy.
He emphasized public outreach initiatives, community policing, and strengthening police-public relations to enhance trust and cooperation.
Commending the efforts of the police, the IGP urged officers to continue working with professionalism, integrity, and commitment to ensure safety and security across the district.
SSP Doda Sandeep Mehta presented a detailed PowerPoint briefing on the district's crime profile and security scenario.
A thorough review was conducted of pending cases, disposal rates, NDPS and UAPA cases, and other heinous offenses. Directions were issued to expedite investigations, improve conviction rates, and maintain close surveillance over anti-social and anti-national elements, they said.