Amit Shah review meet: Home Minister calls for Kashmir like ‘Zero Terror Plan’ in Jammu
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday chaired a high-level assembly in Delhi, on the safety scenario in Jammu and Kashmir, in the wake of the latest terror assaults there.
During the assembly, Shah directed stringent motion towards terrorism supporters in Jammu and known as for complete safety preparations for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.
The Home Minister additionally emphasised the necessity for strong safety cowl for the pilgrimage and urged officers to make sure the security of all routes and key places, sources instructed India Today TV.
They mentioned that Shah instructed the highest safety officers to ship a “strong response” to rising terrorism in the Jammu area and to forestall its resurgence at any price.
He additionally directed the safety companies to duplicate the successes achieved in the Kashmir Valley via the Area Domination Plan and Zero Terror Plan in Jammu.
The Home Minister additionally known as for coordinated efforts to safeguard all pilgrimage websites, together with Vaishno Devi and Shivkhori.
Shah directed that further safety forces be deployed alongside the highways and that human intelligence be leveraged to trace energetic terrorists and their supporters in Jammu and Kashmir.
He additionally requested for the closure of all infiltration factors in the Valley utilized by overseas terrorists. The assembly highlighted the need of a multi-layered safety cowl for the Amarnath Yatra, scheduled to start out on June 29 and finish on August 19.
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha, Army Chief General Manoj Pande, Army Chief-designate Lt. General Upendra Dwivedi, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, Director of Intelligence Bureau Tapan Deka, Director General of CRPF Anish Dayal Singh, Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police RR Swain and different prime safety officers had been current through the high-level assembly.
Shah presided over the high-level assembly right here at North Block, three days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held the same assembly the place he directed officers to deploy the “full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities” after a spate of terror incidents, together with an assault on a bus carrying pilgrims.
During the previous week, terrorists struck 4 locations in Reasi, Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir, killing 9 pilgrims and a CRPF jawan and leaving seven safety personnel and several other others injured.
Two suspected Pakistani terrorists had been additionally killed in an encounter with safety forces in Kathua district and an enormous amount of arms and ammunition had been recovered from them.
The incidents come forward of the annual pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas.
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