Jammu, March 1 Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha held a review meeting here on Sunday over the security situation across the Union Territory, urging all communities to maintain peace.
The meeting took place amid widespread protests following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a US-Israeli attack.
It was attended by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat, other senior officials, and all deputy commissioners and senior superintendents of police, officials said.
"Peace is our collective responsibility, and all communities must uphold it," Sinha said.
Praising the unwavering resolve of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, security forces, and the civil administration in maintaining law and order, Sinha urged all communities to remain calm and united during this time.
He said the government is closely monitoring the situation in West Asia, with senior UT officials coordinating with the Ministry of External Affairs to ensure the safety and well-being of residents and students in Jammu and Kashmir.