Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday visited Kishtwar and Baderwah.

He chaired officers’ meeting at District Police Office Kishtwar to review the law and order and security situation in the district, a police spokesman said.

“Progress achieved on the directions of DGP given during his visit to the district in April 2019 was also discussed in the meeting.”

The meeting was attended by Commander 9 sector RR, DIG DKR, SSP Kishtwar, CO 52 Bn. CRPF, CO 7th Reserve CISF and CO 22 Bn. IRP. The DGP was briefed through a power point presentation about the deployment and measures taken for maintaining peace and order in the district.

DGP said that it was due to their coordinated efforts and dedication of different forces that the elections were held in a congenial atmosphere. He emphasised upon the officers to make all required arrangements to keep the law and order maintained in the district.

During his visit to Baderwah, the DGP chaired officers’ meeting and reviewed the law & Order situation in the town in the backdrop of the killing of a person in suspicious circumstances. Divisional commissioner Jammu Sanjeev Verma, IGP Jammu M.K Sinha Deputy Commissioner  Doda, SSP Doda and other officers were present in the meeting.

DGP directed the officers to take strenuous efforts to conclude the investigation of the case on merits.

He emphasized for the cooperation of the public in maintaining communal harmony in the district. DGP held a meeting with the respectable of Hindu and Muslim communities.