V.K. Birdi, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, chaired a high-level security review meeting today at PCR Kashmir in preparation for the forthcoming VVIP visit to Jammu & Kashmir. The meeting was attended by senior officers from various security and intelligence agencies, including Police, Army, CRPF, ITBP, BSF, SSB, CID, Traffic, Railways, and other allied units. Among those present were Additional Commissioner SB Srinagar; DIsG of CRPF (South/North Srinagar) and CRPF Srinagar Sector; DIG Armed Kashmir; DIsG BSF and SSB Srinagar; DIsG IRP/Traffic Kashmir and CID Kashmir; all Range DIsG of Kashmir Zone; all District SSsP of Kashmir Zone; SSP Traffic City Srinagar; Assistant Director SIB Srinagar; Colonel GS 15 Corps; SSsP of PCR Kashmir, Traffic Rural Kashmir, Railways Kashmir, CID SB Kashmir, Security Kashmir, APCR, and other senior officers. During the meeting, detailed security plans were presented and reviewed to ensure comprehensive arrangements for the VVIP visit. IGP Kashmir stressed the need for heightened alertness to effectively counter potential terrorist threats. He underscored the importance of strengthening intelligence gathering mechanisms, reinforcing security at vulnerable locations, and ensuring effective area and night domination. Special emphasis was laid on securing critical infrastructure and safeguarding vital installations. The strategic deployment of CI/QRTs was also discussed to ensure swift response to any emerging situation. V.K. Birdi directed officers to enhance security measures across both urban and rural areas of the Valley, with intensified round-the-clock patrolling and strengthened surveillance at key entry and exit points. He further instructed that personnel be thoroughly briefed on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and that vulnerable areas be closely monitored to enable prompt action against any suspicious activity. The participating officers reaffirmed their commitment to implementing the security arrangements with utmost coordination and precision. Concluding the meeting, IGP Kashmir reiterated the collective responsibility of all forces to maintain a secure environment and ensure the safety of the VVIP, residents, and visitors alike.