Deputy Inspector General of Police, South Kashmir Range, Javaid Iqbal Mattoo today reviewed the crime and security scenario in Pulwama, stressing enhanced counter-terror vigilance and intensified action against drug trafficking.
Chairing a meeting at District Police Lines Pulwama, attended by SSP Pulwama Tanushree and other senior officers, the DIG assessed ongoing investigations, NDPS cases, and the overall security grid, directing officers to strengthen intelligence networks, improve inter-agency coordination, and maintain high alertness to tackle emerging challenges.
The DIG also reviewed the prevailing security scenario with special focus on counter-terrorism efforts and strengthening of the anti-terror grid in the district.
Emphasis was laid on enhanced coordination among security agencies, intensified area domination and strengthening of intelligence networks to thwart any attempts by anti-national elements. Officers were directed to maintain a high-level of alertness and ensure a prompt and effective response to any security challenges.
Mattoo stressed the importance of professional policing, public cooperation and proactive measures in maintaining peace and stability. He further directed officers to intensify action against drug trafficking and other criminal activities, while ensuring strict enforcement of law.
SSP Pulwama briefed the chair regarding the district’s crime and security scenario and highlighted the steps being taken to curb criminal activities and maintain law and order, a police statement said.
“Police remains committed to maintaining law and order, strengthening the security grid, and ensuring the safety and security of the public,” the statement added.

