SRINAGAR, JUNE 7 (UNI) Director General of Police Dilbag Singh visited base camps at Baltal and Domail on Tuesday where he reviewed the security arrangements put in place at these important points and en route for Amarnath Ji Yatra. UNI PHOTO-129USrinagar: J&K Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Tuesday reviewed the security arrangements at the two strategic base camps of Baltal and Domail enroute to the cave shrine of Amarnath.
The 40-day long annual Amarnath Yatra will commence from June 30 to August 11 in the Kashmir Himalayas for darshan of Ice Shivalingam.
DGP visited base camps at Baltal and Domail where he reviewed the security arrangements put in place at these important points and en route Amarnath Ji Yatra.
He interacted with officers and Jawans of Police and CRPF at Baltal. The DGP was accompanied by Special DGP CID J&K RR Swain.
SSP Ganderbal Nikhil Borkar, Commandants CRPF Rajendra Singh and Om Hari, SDPO Kangan and other jurisdictional officers were present on the occasion.
During the visit, the DGP reviewed security and logistic arrangements at Baltal, Domail and enroute and also inspected parking facilities for yatri vehicles.
He gave directions for making adequate parking arrangements for the yatra, for better management of traffic and security.
He also directed for increasing the space for parking by leveling the ground at important locations to avoid inconvenience to the pilgrims.
The DGP inspected police deployments, JPCR, and Police Post at Baltal and stressed for round the clock functioning of joint control rooms and supervision of arrangements by the senior officers.
The DGP while interacting with the officers and officials at Baltal emphasized for creating conducive environment to conduct the Amarnath Yatra smoothly and said that strict adherence to security protocols be ensured for regulating the yatra in a desired manner.
He directed that all possible assistance should be provided to the yatris.
The DGP directed for better coordination among all the agencies for the smooth conduct of the yatra. He said that strict compliance of the directions should be ensured to plug any loopholes.
The DGP also directed for strengthening of communication network and real time coordination and dissemination of information.