Fully prepared to ensure peaceful Lok Sabha elections in J&K: DGP R. R. Swain
PTK News Desk
SRINAGAR : Jammu and Kashmir police is fully prepared to ensure peaceful Lok Sabha elections whenever they are announced and the force will provide a safe and secure atmosphere to enthusiastic voters.
This was stated today by the Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) RR Swain. He was talking to reporters after inaugurating the police post at Rohmoo in Southern district of Pulwama. The DGP said, “We will ensure peaceful Lok Sabha polls in J&K. We will provide a safe and secure atmosphere to enthusiastic voters”
Replying to a query of reporters present on the occasion about links between narco-terror and terrorism, the DGP said that earlier, they had a doubt whether these two are really linked. “As and when investigations progressed, concrete evidence came to fore that narco-trade and terrorism are deeply not only linked but interconnected. Terrorist outfits like Al-Badr, Jaish-e-Muhammad, Lashkar-e-Toiba are behind this trade,” he said.
He said that the value of Rs 15 lakh consignment of narcotics reaches upto Rs 1 Crore while travelling from Kashmir to Delhi and other parts of the country.
“We have a robust mechanism to curb and crack this trade. It is not so easy but we are doing and the police force is cable to do it,” he said.
