Amit Shah chairs high-level security review meet in Jammu

Speaks to families of Rajouri attack victims

Speaks to families of Rajouri attack victims

Jammu, Jan 13 (KNS): The Union Home Minister  Amit Shah Friday chaired a high-level meeting with officials after he arrived in Jammu in the wake of a militant attack in Rajouri district on January 01.


Official sources told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that Amit Shah arrived in Jammu today afternoon, where he was received by LG Manoj Sinha.

Shah was scheduled to visit Rajouri to meet the families of those killed in the militant attack on January 01, however, due to bad weather his chopper was not given clearance for onward journey by Air Traffic Control (ATC).

An official said Shah later held a high-level meeting in Raj Bhawan Jammu to review the security situation in the wake of the Rajouri attack.

He said LG Manoj, senior police and civil officials and heads of all security and intelligence agencies attended the meeting. 

He said Shah also spoke to the families of victims killed in the attack over phone and assured all possible help.

At least seven civilians were killed after militants stormed residential houses in Dhangri village of Rajouri district on January 01. (KNS)

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