Hours after the Election Commission announced the Lok Sabha poll schedule, Director General of Police, J&K, RR Swain and Army’s strategic 16 Corps Commander Lt General Navin Sachdeva jointly presided over a high-level meeting and reviewed the security situation in the Jammu region in light of the upcoming parliamentary elections.
The meeting was attended by senior Army commanders and police officers, including ADGP Law & Order Vijay Kumar, ADGP Jammu Zone Anand Jain, ADGP CID Nitish Kumar, IG BSF DK Boora, province-level senior officers of the central intelligence agencies and representative officers from other Central Armed Police Forces, including the CRPF.
A wide range of security challenges facing the region were discussed in detail. Keeping in view the strengths and expertise of different agencies and forces, coordination modules and action plans were drawn for execution.
DGP Swain and Lt General Sachdeva deeply appreciated the high-level synergy between the forces and the agencies and each side suggested as many steps to consolidate and take it to a different level.