Assures dialogue-based resolution of concerns; commends public restraint during sensitive period
Leh, September 29 – Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta chaired a high-level law and order review meeting in Ladakh, assessing the security situation following recent developments and easing of restrictions in certain areas.
The meeting, attended by Chief Secretary Dr. Pawan Kotwal, DGP Dr. S.D. Singh Jamwal, CRPF Additional Director General Rajesh Kumar, and senior Army and ITBP officers, focused on inter-agency coordination and preparedness measures to maintain peace across the Union Territory.
Gupta praised Ladakh’s residents for their “remarkable maturity and restraint” during the sensitive period, stating their cooperation reflects the region’s inherent spirit of harmony. He directed officials to maintain a vigilant yet people-friendly approach, emphasizing that law enforcement must be firm yet sensitive to local sentiments.
The LG ordered enhanced intelligence gathering, regular community engagement, and swift grievance redressal to strengthen public trust. He called upon youth to focus energies on constructive nation-building, assuring that “every legitimate concern will be addressed through dialogue and democratic means.”
“Peace is the cornerstone of development. I urge all sections to maintain unity and not fall prey to anti-social elements,” Gupta said, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to safeguarding Ladakh’s unique culture while ensuring accelerated regional growth.
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