Home Secretary Chairs Jammu Security Review as Two-Day Visit Begins
The visit follows Amit Shah’s mission‑mode directive, emphasizing anti‑infiltration on the frontiers.
Overview
- Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan led a high‑level meeting in Jammu assessing Republic Day security, cross‑border drone incursions, and ongoing counter‑terror operations.
- IB Director Tapan Deka joined BSF Director General Praveen Kumar, CRPF chief G. P. Singh, J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat and senior military, police and civil officials for the review.
- The two‑day programme includes a planned visit to the International Border before the delegation returns to New Delhi on January 15.
- Officials said operations in Doda, Kishtwar, Kathua and Udhampur are under special scrutiny after multiple contacts in which militants escaped.
- Agencies reported terrorists staging on launch pads on the Pakistan side and heightened Army and BSF vigilance along the LoC and IB, with Anti‑Infiltration Grid upgrades up for review.