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Srinagar: Reiterating that the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is committed to build a secure and prosperous Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday directed the security agencies to further intensify anti-militancy operations in the Union Territory.
After chairing a high level security review meeting at Raj Bhavan here, Shah wrote on “X” “Chaired a security review meeting for J&K along with Lt Governor Shri Manoj Sinha Ji and senior officials. Agencies crippled militancy in J&K through the Modi Govt’s multi-pronged approach to security. Instructed to further intensify anti-militancy operations by advanced vigilance and seamless mutual coordination to achieve the goal of uprooting militancy for good.”
“The Modi government is committed to building a secure and prosperous J&K,” he added.
The security review chaired by the Union Home Minister was attended by LG Sinha, Union Home Secretary, Army Chief, GOC Northern Command, Deputy Chief of Army, GOCs of 15, 16 and 9 Corps, Director IB, Chief Secretary, J&K Director General of Police; Director Generals of Indo Tibetan Border Police, Central Reserve Police Force, Railway Protection Force, Border Security Force, Sashastra Seema Bal and National Investigation Agency.
Others who were present in the meeting included Principal Secretary Home J&K, Additional Secretary RAW, Special Director IB, Joint Secretary Home Affairs J&K, Ladakh, Principal Secretary to LG Sinha and Chief Executive Officer Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, Joint Secretary RAW, Joint Director IB, Additional Director General CID, Divisional Commissioners of Kashmir and Jammu. Inspector General of Police, Kashmir & Director Security of Ministry of Home Affairs.
The Union Home Minister while addressing the meeting said, “Under the leadership of PM Modi, the Government of India is committed to establishing lasting peace in Jammu and Kashmir and completely eradicating militancy.”
He lauded the efforts of security agencies for significant reduction in militancy-related incidents, infiltration and recruitment of youth in militant organisations.
Shah reiterated zero tolerance policy against militancy under the leadership of PM Modi. “Due to sustained and coordinated efforts of the Modi Government, the entire militant eco-system nurtured by elements inimical to our country in Jammu and Kashmir has been crippled.”
He directed all security agencies to continue efforts with a coordinated approach to eliminate militancy in Jammu and Kashmir.
He also directed that the implementation of Area Domination Plan and Zero Militancy Plan must be ensured in mission mode. The Home Minister said, “All agencies should continue to work in a coordinated manner so that the gains made after the abrogation of Article 370 in the Union Territory can be sustained and the goal of ‘militancy free J&K’ can be achieved at the earliest. The government led by PM Modi is providing all resources necessary to achieve this goal.”
The Union Home Minister also reviewed the preparations for forthcoming annual Amarnath Yatra which is scheduled to commence on July 3. He directed concerned agencies to take all necessary action for conducting pilgrimage peacefully
