End terror, no political pressure now: J&K Guv to security forces

June 20, 2018 21:48

In the first high-level security review meeting after the Governor's rule was imposed in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, Governor N N Vohra asked the security forces to 'end terror' without worrying about any political hindrance in the state.

As per sources, Vohra said that now, the time is to work for the people of the state, as the country has high hopes.

"End terror, there is no political hindrance," Vohra said.In the meeting, which took place at Raj Bhavan (residence of the Governor) in Srinagar, there were representatives from the Indian Army, Central Reserve Police Force, Jammu and Kashmir Police, Intelligence Bureau, Special Bureau and Crime Investigation Department, along with top Administrative officials.

The top officials concurred that the focus from now will be to conduct anti-terror operations, which will have specific intelligence, with an aim to minimise collateral damage. -- ANI

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