The Director General of J&K Police, Dilbag Singh chaired a joint meeting of Jammu Zone Police & Central Armed Police Force (CAPFs) officers at Police Control Room Jammu to review the security arrangements and deployment plans for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra in Jammu Zone. Addressing the meeting, the DGP emphasized on all the officers to maintain very close coordination to ensure an incident-free Yatra. He reiterated that every officer deputed for the yatra must be aware of his/her role of responsibility.<br />'' <br />''He directed for effective and efficient deployment at Yatri Niwas Jammu, National Highway and other important places for safe and secure pilgrimage. He directed the use of drones and other necessary tools to monitor the security of pilgrims. The DGP directed the officers to ensure that all SOPs issued for the purpose are followed in letter and spirit. He directed for erecting hoardings with phone numbers along the yatra route so that any yatri seeking any assistance could reach out to police without any difficulty.<br />'' <br />''The DGP directed the officers to issue SOPs to the field officers and conduct the mock drills as recommended in SOPs and get ready for the forthcoming task. He directed for sufficient deployment of manpower at Railway stations and Airports to assist the traveling pilgrims. The meeting discussed some specific measures which would be enforced for ensuring rapid and unhindered movement of Yatris.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The DGP J&K later on visited Base Camp, Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu and took first hand stock of arrangements of security deployments, logistic facilities for Yatris and traffic arrangements for vehicle parking being put in place for the pilgrimage of Shri Amarnath Yatra.</span><br />