DGP Nalin Prabhat Visits Nunwan Base Camp and Frisking Point, Reviews Security and Facilitation Arrangements for Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar, Jul 02: Director General of Police (DGP), Jammu and Kashmir, Nalin Prabhat on Thursday visited the Nunwan Base Camp and Frisking Point at Pahalgam to review security and facilitation arrangements for the smooth, safe, and hassle-free conduct of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, conducting comprehensive inspections and chairing a security review meeting.
During his visit to the base camp, the DGP took stock of facilities, security arrangements, access control measures, deployment of police personnel, traffic regulation, emergency response preparedness, and other logistical arrangements made for the convenience and safety of pilgrims. He interacted with police personnel deployed at the site and appreciated their dedication, professionalism, and unwavering commitment.
At the frisking point, the DGP conducted a comprehensive inspection of security measures and emphasised the importance of maintaining the highest standards of vigilance, professionalism, and courteous public service. He directed officers to ensure thorough yet pilgrim-friendly security checks while maintaining seamless movement of yatris.
Later, DGP Prabhat chaired a security review meeting at the Nunwan Base Camp, attended by senior police officers. The meeting focused on the prevailing security scenario, operational preparedness, deployment strategy, area domination, intelligence coordination, contingency planning, and measures to strengthen the overall security grid along the Yatra route.
The J&K Police chief directed officers to maintain round-the-clock alertness, ensure effective supervision at all levels, and uphold close coordination among field formations for prompt response to any contingency. “Every possible measure should be taken to provide a safe, secure, and seamless pilgrimage experience for the yatris,” he said and urged personnel to remain alert, responsive, and compassionate while performing their responsibilities.