To ensure a smooth and incident free Lok sabha elections 2024, IGP Kashmir V K Birdi along with DIG CKR on Tuesday visited district Budgam and reviewed the poll preparedness.
At the outset of the meeting, SSP Budgam Nikhil Borkar – IPS along with Addl.SP Budgam Ragav IPS gave a detailed presentation about the induction, de-induction of the security forces and the polling personnel at their respective polling locations.
In addition to this, the route plan, domination by the security forces during the induction day and the poll day were discussed in detail.
During his visit, IGP Kashmir stressed upon the close coordination of the District Police with CAPF and civil administration and its need for the smooth conduct of the election process.
He also emphasized upon providing quality accomodation and proper facilities to the security forces which have been inducted for polling. The meeting also focused on the pre-poll strategies to keep the security grid more vigilant and alert. Also,the security of candidates, deployment for the poll campaigns and overall security arrangements of the district were also discussed.
He further stressed upon conducting extensive area domination, taking preventive measures to prevent law and order situations and adhering strictly to the SOPs for making election incident free.
The visit underscores the commitment of Jammu Kashmir Police to provide free, fair and secure environment to general public to exercise their right of voting without fear and favour.
