Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday directed police to disrupt the terror financing pipeline in the Union Territory and effectively counter radicalisation attempts by separatist elements.
According to an official press release, the LG met the families of those killed in last month’s accidental blast in Nowgam police station and handed over appointment letters on compassionate grounds.
Referring to the busting of the “white collar terror module” involving doctors last month, Sinha said the whole country is proud of the Jammu and Kashmir Police for stopping terror in its tracks by unearthing and dismantling the network.
Sinha appreciated the police’s meticulous investigation and multi-faceted effort to detect, disrupt and prevent terrorist acts, the press release said.
“The LG also directed senior officials to identify and disrupt terror financing and counter radicalisation attempts by separatist forces,” it said.
It said Sinha paid tribute to those killed in the blast and expressed gratitude to their families, saying the entire nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the deceased’s families to ensure they live a life of comfort and dignity.
Special DG Coordination PHQ, S.J.M. Gillani; Principal Secretary Home, Chandraker Bharti; ADGP CID, Nitish Kumar; Principal Secretary to LG, Dr Mandeep K. Bhandari; Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg; IGP Kashmir, VK Birdi; DIG CKR, Rajiv Pandey; SSP Srinagar, Dr GV Sundeep Chakravarthy; Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo and senior officials of police and civil administration were present.
