J&K: DIG Reviews Security Preparedness Along LoC In Poonch

JAMMU, Jun 4: Deputy Inspector General of Police, Rajouri-Poonch Range, Sandeep Wazir on Thursday visited forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district to review the security situation and assess operational preparedness, officials said.

The DIG, who oversees the operational areas of the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, visited the forward areas of Sawjian and Anganpathri and took stock of security arrangements in place.

During the visit, Wazir interacted with police personnel deployed in the forward areas and reviewed measures aimed at maintaining vigilance and ensuring an effective response to any emerging situation.

Emphasising the strategic importance of the border belt, he directed personnel to remain highly alert, strengthen surveillance mechanisms and maintain close coordination with all security agencies operating in the region.

The DIG also interacted with members of Village Defence Guards (VDGs) and representatives of the minority community, appreciating their role and cooperation in maintaining peace and communal harmony in the area. (Agencies)