Jammu, Apr 27:  Addl. Director General of Police Jammu Zone, Shri Mukesh Singh-IPS, convened a preparatory meeting today with the officers of CRPF/Intelligence agencies/Civil Administration/Police/Traffic/Security wing to discuss the various issues for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2023 including adequate Police /Security deployment.

At the outset of the meeting, a detailed discussion was held and briefing was also given by the officers of CRPF/Police, intelligence agencies, in view of the present security scenario and possible threats to the Shri Amar Nath Yatra this year. During meeting, some of the issues were raised by DIG CRPF and Commandant concerned and they were assured that these issues will be addressed by Civil Administration and District SSsP concerned/SSP PCR well before the deployment of manpower for the 62 days Yatra.

The ADG Jammu also advised the participants to ensure that a proper co-ordination is required to be maintained among all the intelligence agencies, Army, PMF, Traffic and Security wing in their respective districts/area of responsibility for smooth and incident free Yatra. He also requested Divisional Commissioner, Jammu to take immediate action on certain issues raised by CRPF Commandants so that no inconvenience is caused to troops being deployed for the purpose.

The officers who attended the meeting which include ; Shri Mahesh Chandra Ladda-IPS IG CRPF, Shri Ramesh Kumar-IAS, Divisional commissioner Jammu, Shri Sunil Gupta-IPS, DIG DKR, Shri Mohd Suleman Choudhary-IPS DIG UR Range, Shri Shakti Pathak-IPS DIG JSK, Shri Shridhar Patil-IPS DIG Traffic Jammu, Shri Ashok Sambyal DIG CRPF, Ms. Avny Lavasa-IAS Dy.Commissioner Jammu, SSsP Jammu /Samba/Kathua/Udhampur/Rambam, SSP PCR Jammu, SSP Security Jammu, SSP CID SB/CI, Jammu, SSP APCR Jammu, SSP Traffic Jammu and Commandants of concerned CRPF Battalion.