Proactive policing
Recently Lieutenant Governor attended the Passing Out Parade of Probationer Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySPs) at Police Academy, Udhampur.
He highlighted that the J&K Police, working under extremely challenging circumstances, is playing a significant role in the country’s internal security, ensuring the integrity of the nation and safety of the citizens of Union Territory.
“Terror-free and fear-free Jammu Kashmir is our resolve. At operational level, we have improved coordination between Police and other Security agencies and adopted ‘Whole of Government Approach’ to dismantle the entire terrorists and separatists’ eco-system,” the Lieutenant Governor said.
Speaking on the new emerging security challenges, the Lieutenant Governor entrusted upon J&K Police to use the innovative tools to enhance its capabilities in countering disinformation and dealing with cross-border cyber threats.
Modern technology like Artificial Intelligence tools have changed the security landscape. Challenges of disinformation and deep fakes, remain major concerns, he said.
He called for better use of technological tools to maintain law and order and remain constantly vigilant for effective monitoring and respond to challenges in real time, while also anticipating and analysing changes in the criminals’ Modus Operandi to remain a step ahead. “We need to shift our tactics from reactive nature of policing to proactive nature of policing.