Srinagar, Oct 27 (KNS): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of the Unified Headquarters (UHQ) in Srinagar to review the prevailing security situation across Jammu and Kashmir, with senior officials from the Army, Police, paramilitary forces and intelligence agencies participating in the deliberations.

The meeting, held at Raj Bhawan, brought together top officials of the security establishment and civil administration to assess the overall security scenario and review coordination among agencies operating across the Union Territory.

Senior officers from the Jammu and Kashmir Police, Indian Army, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), intelligence agencies and civil administration, including the Chief Secretary, attended the meeting.

The security review was held ahead of the winter season, when changing weather conditions and operational challenges require coordinated preparedness across different regions of Jammu and Kashmir.

The meeting focused on the prevailing security environment, operational preparedness and coordination between the security forces, intelligence agencies and the civil administration.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

The Unified Headquarters serves as the apex coordination platform bringing together senior representatives of the Army, Police, paramilitary forces, intelligence agencies and civil administration to review security challenges and facilitate a coordinated response.

The meeting assumes significance amid continued security assessments across Jammu and Kashmir, particularly as the region prepares for the onset of winter.

The Unified Headquarters mechanism plays a crucial role in maintaining coordination among various security agencies responsible for counter-terrorism operations, intelligence gathering and overall security management in the Union Territory.

Further details regarding specific decisions or operational directions issued during Tuesday's meeting were not immediately available. (KNS)