With the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra set to commence on Friday morning, J&K Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat today inspected the Nunwan Base Camp in Pahalgam, Anantnag, and reviewed the security and preparedness measures put in place for the safe and seamless conduct of the pilgrimage.
A police spokesman said during the visit, the DGP conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Base Camp and took stock of the facilities and arrangements made for the yatris.
He reviewed the security arrangements, access control measures, deployment of police personnel, traffic regulation, emergency response preparedness, and other logistical arrangements to ensure the safety, security, and convenience of the pilgrims.
The DGP also interacted with police personnel deployed at the Base Camp and appreciated their dedication, professionalism, and unwavering commitment towards ensuring the successful conduct of the Yatra.
He emphasized the importance of maintaining the highest standards of vigilance while adopting a pilgrim-friendly approach in the discharge of their duties.
Later Prabhat chaired a security review meeting at the Nunwan Base Camp, attended by senior police officers.
The meeting focused on the prevailing security scenario, operational preparedness, deployment strategy, area domination, intelligence coordination, contingency planning, and measures to strengthen the overall security grid along the Yatra route.
The DGP directed the officers to maintain round-the-clock alertness, ensure effective supervision at all levels, and uphold close coordination among field formations for prompt response to any contingency.
He stressed that every possible measure should be taken to provide a safe, secure, and seamless pilgrimage experience for the yatris.
