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SSP Poonch chairs SMAC meeting to review security preparedness ahead of Republic Day 2026

SSP Poonch chairs SMAC Focus on coordination and intelligence sharing

POONCH, JANUARY 20:

SSP Poonch chairs SMAC: SSP Poonch chairs SMAC meeting to assess and strengthen security arrangements ahead of Republic Day 2026, with a strong focus on coordination, intelligence sharing and preventive measures across the district.

Review of security scenario

Senior Superintendent of Police, Poonch, Shri Shafket Hussain, JKPS, on Thursday presided over an important meeting of the Subsidiary Multi-Agency Centre (SMAC) at the District Police Office, Poonch. The meeting was convened to review the overall security scenario and ensure comprehensive preparedness for the forthcoming national celebrations.

Senior officers of District Police Poonch, the Indian Army, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and various intelligence agencies attended the meeting. They discussed the prevailing ground situation and emerging security challenges in detail.

Focus on coordination and vigilance

During the deliberations, emphasis was laid on area domination, strengthening of nakas, and intensified surveillance of anti-social and suspicious elements. Moreover, the officers stressed the need for real-time intelligence sharing and close monitoring of social media platforms to curb rumours and prevent the spread of misinformation.

Given the sensitive terrain of the district, special attention was paid to border-adjacent and vulnerable areas. Additionally, the strengthening of the security grid and enhanced inter-agency coordination were identified as key priorities.

SSP stresses proactive approach

Addressing the meeting, the SSP Poonch underlined the importance of seamless coordination among all stakeholder agencies. He directed all units to remain alert, responsive and proactive to effectively counter any potential security threat.

He further stated that timely sharing of actionable intelligence and swift ground-level response are essential to maintaining peace and public order during major national events like Republic Day.

Commitment to peaceful celebrations

Reaffirming the commitment of District Police Poonch, the SSP assured that all necessary measures are being taken to ensure a safe and secure environment for the public. Consequently, all participating agencies expressed their resolve to work in close coordination.

J&K security Preparation for Republic day 2026

The meeting concluded on a positive note, with a collective commitment to ensure peaceful, secure and incident-free Republic Day 2026 celebrations across the district.

SSP POONCH REPUBLIC DAY

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