States »NortPosted at: Apr 29 2021 8:02PM

Jammu IGP visits Samba, Kathua to assess COVID preparedness, appeals people to stay indoors

Jammu, Apr 29 (UNI) To assess the preparedness for tackling COVID and upcoming lockdown in some districts, and to assess the overall situation of security and crime in the districts, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jammu Mukesh Singh (ADGP designate) on Thursday visited districts samba and Kathua.
He held meetings with police officers of the district.
He also visited Lakhanpur screening center to assess the stoppage time of travellers and suggested ways to reduce the stoppage time.
The IGP appreciated the efforts of both district SSPs to get all their policemen vaccinated in time so that they could again get back to the frontline to serve the people.
Besides, IGP Jammu also discussed ceasefire situation at the Border and Intelligence inputs regarding infiltration/drone movement.
On the crime front, IGP urged the officers to ensure full implementation of the CCTNS system in the next three months.
The top cop also appealed to the people to stay indoors and to restrict themselves only to essential service matters.
Together, he said, "we will be able to beat the second wave of spread of #Corona Virus."
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