Jammu and Kashmir: Police hosts workshop on IED data management, post blast operation


A One-day training program on IED data management and post blast investigation was organized by Zonal Police Kashmir at PCR Kashmir in collaboration with officials of National Security Guards.

The training program was inaugurated by IGP Kashmir & was attended by SSP Srinagar, SO to IGP Kashmir and other senior officers of Police Headquarters through virtual mode. The programme was also attended by the gazetted officers of all the district of Kashmir zone besides officers and officials of Bomb Disposal Squads of the Valley. The primary objective of the training session was to strengthen the police force’s capacity to manage IED-related threats and to enhance post-blast response strategies.

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Source: RisingKashmir News


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