LG Manoj Sinha Visits Injured CRPF Personnel in Srinagar; Assures Tough Action Against Terrorists

Srinagar, November 11: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday visited the Base Hospital in Srinagar to enquire about the health condition of CRPF Head Constable Sonbir Singh, who sustained critical injuries during a terror attack in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district.

During his visit, the Lieutenant Governor interacted with officials and sought details regarding the medical treatment and condition of the injured jawan. He also prayed for his speedy and complete recovery.

Meanwhile, two other CRPF personnel injured in the attack, Constable Rakesh Das and Constable Santanu Chandra, are stated to be stable and recovering at the 46 Battalion CRPF Unit Hospital in Kulgam.

Strongly condemning the attack, LG Manoj Sinha termed it a cowardly act of terrorism and asserted that those responsible for targeting security personnel would not be spared.

He assured the people that the perpetrators would be tracked down and brought to justice, reiterating the administration’s firm resolve to eliminate terrorism from Jammu and Kashmir.

The Lieutenant Governor also chaired a security review meeting with senior officials at Lok Bhavan, Srinagar, where he took stock of the prevailing security situation and discussed measures to strengthen the ongoing anti-terror operations.

During the meeting, Sinha made it clear that security forces have been given a free hand to take decisive action against terrorists and their networks.

He reiterated that all necessary measures would be taken to ensure peace and security across Jammu and Kashmir.(KNC)