Udhampur, 21 October (H.S.): Swarn Singh Kotwal, IPS, today assumed charge as the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Udhampur-Reasi Range.

Upon assuming charge, he reiterated his commitment to maintain law and order, strengthening police-public relations and ensuring professional policing.

He emphasized zero-tolerance approach against drug trafficking, terrorism and narco-terrorism, stressing the need for proactive policing, intelligence sharing and public cooperation to dismantle such networks and ensure peace and security across the Range.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Krishan Kumar