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Home Minister Amit Shah held a review meeting in New Delhi today on the security situation of Jammu and Kashmir. The Home Minister asked security forces to continue with the coordinated efforts through meticulous and well-planned counter-terrorism operations to wipe out terrorism. Mr. Shah reviewed the working of the security grid and on various actions being taken to reduce the incidents of terrorism over the last few years.
He appreciated the efforts of the security agencies and administration of Jammu and Kashmir for the successful conduct of the AmarnathYatra this year, which was held after a gap of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The cases registered under the UAPA were also reviewed and it was stressed that investigation should be timely and effective. The agencies concerned were asked to work on improving capacities for ensuring quality investigation. He said it is Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to have a prosperous and peaceful Jammu and Kashmir.
He added that security forces should strive to make the border and the LOC impregnable and once the fear of cross-border movement of terrorists, arms and ammunition is eliminated, the people of Jammu and Kashmir would decisively defeat the proxy war with the help of security forces.
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, Army Chief Manoj Pandey, Lieutenant Governor of J&K Manoj Sinha along with Research and Analysis Wing Chief Samant Goel, CRPF DG Kuldiep Singh attended the meeting.