New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah today reaffirmed the Modi government’s unwavering commitment to achieving the goal of a terrorism-free Jammu and Kashmir, saying that due to the determined efforts of the security agencies, the terrorist network nurtured by enemies of the nation in J&K has been almost crippled.
The Home Minister, who is also Minister of Cooperation, made these assertions while chairing a high-level meeting in New Delhi today to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir.
A statement issued by Press Information Bureau (PIB), Delhi said that the meeting was attended by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha; the Union Home Secretary; the Director, Intelligence Bureau; the Chief of Army Staff; the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir; the Directors General of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs); and senior officers from the Government of India, the Army, and the Jammu and Kashmir Administration.
While reaffirming the Modi government’s commitment to achieving the goal of a terrorism-free Jammu and Kashmir, Shah said that it is because of the determined efforts of the security agencies, the terrorist network nurtured by enemies of the nation has been almost crippled.
HM, as per the statement, also assured that all necessary resources will continue to be provided to sustain these efforts and that the security forces will continue to have full freedom of action to crush any attempt to threaten peace and security in the region.
Shah appreciated the steps taken by the Union Territory administration and security agencies following the Pahalgam terror attack, which have helped strengthen the overall security scenario in Jammu and Kashmir.
Emphasizing the vital role of all security agencies in working in a coordinated and vigilant manner to eliminate terrorism from the region, he asked security forces that with the onset of winter, they must remain fully prepared to ensure that terrorists do not exploit snowfall to infiltrate across the border.
Meanwhile, the HM Shah posted a message on X saying: Reviewed the security of Jammu and Kashmir along with the Lt. Governor and other senior officials. We are committed to cripple the terror ecosystem in J&K.
“Our security forces will continue to have full freedom to crush any attempt to threaten peace and security in the region. Instructed to further intensify alertness and synergy to accelerate towards Modi Ji’s vision of a terror-free Jammu and Kashmir.”
