Operational Group Reviews Assam Security

Operational Group Reviews Assam Security

A review of the prevailing security situation in the entireNorth East in general and Assam in particular was carried out during a meetingof the Operational Group meeting chaired by Lt Gen Manoj Pande .

The meeting also brought to light the requirement to take proactive measures to avoid any adverse law & order situation in the wake of recent developments over Citizenship Amendment Bill, ST Bill and other contentious issues.

The event was attended by the DGP Assam, Kuladhar Saikia IPS and other senior functionaries of the State Administration

All the issues covering flood relief measures, Intelligence, Law & Order and the CI/CT operations were deliberated upon and plans formulated to ensure an incident free conduct of the Independance Day celebrations. 

In the state of Assam, due to the ongoing insurgency, theUnified Headquarters Mechanism was established in the early 90's wherein, theStrategy Group functions under the Chief Secretary and the Operational Group isheaded by the Tezpur based GOC 4 Corps.

While strategic issues are deliberated upon in the former,the latter is responsible for formulating and streamlining the conduct of CI/CTOperations at the operational and tactical level. The smooth and efficientfunctioning of both these groups has resulted in overall improvement andstabilization of the CI/CT situation in the state of Assam.

The Operational Group meeting chaired by Lt Gen Manoj Pande, AVSM, VSM GOC Gajraj Corps was held on Friday in Narangi Cantonment and the event was attended by the DGP Assam, Kuladhar Saikia IPS and other senior functionaries of the State Administration which included Ashutosh Agnihotri IAS, the Commissioner & Secretary (Home & Political), Hiren Nath, IGP (SB), Tapan Kumar Deka, IPS Additional Director SIB (MHA). Representatives from other security agencies like BSF, CRPF and SSB also attended the meeting.

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