DIG Udhampur-Reasi Range Reviews Operational Preparedness, Tourist Security; Calls for Intensified Anti-Terror Operations

||Black and White Digital News ||

||Parvinder Singh July 11,2026 ||

Udhampur: Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Udhampur-Reasi Range, Sh. Shiv Kumar Sharma (IPS) on Friday conducted a comprehensive review of operational preparedness and security arrangements at tourist destinations across the range, with a focus on strengthening the security grid, intensifying anti-terror operations and enhancing public confidence.

During the visit, the DIG interacted with officers deployed on the ground, reviewed area domination measures and emphasized the importance of proactive policing, effective intelligence gathering and close coordination among all security agencies operating in the region.

A detailed coordination meeting was held with SSP Reasi, Additional SP Reasi, Assistant SP Udhampur, DySP PC Latti, DySP PC Basantgarh, DySP SOG Arnas, SDPO Mahore, DySP Operations Mahore, SHO Basantgarh and SHO Latti to assess the prevailing security scenario and operational preparedness.

During the meeting, the DIG directed officers to intensify Long Range Patrols (LRPs), Short Range Patrols (SRPs), Cordon and Search Operations (CASOs) and other focused counter-insurgency operations in vulnerable areas. He also instructed officers to further strengthen inter-agency coordination to ensure a robust and effective security grid.

Highlighting the importance of community participation in maintaining peace and security, the DIG stressed the need for stronger police-public cooperation and urged citizens to promptly share information about any suspicious activities. He said public support remains vital in strengthening collective efforts to maintain peace, stability and harmony across the Udhampur-Reasi Range.