VDCs along Indo-Pak border put on alert in Jammu

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Aug 10 2016 | 9:57 PM IST
Ahead of Independence Day, Village Defence Committees (VDCs) along the Indo-Pak border areas here have been put on alert.
"In view of forthcoming Independence Day and the current security scenario in the state, the VDCs were advised to remain alert and cooperate with VDC members performing duties in their respective areas," a police officer said.
"If they spot any suspicious looking person or object, they should inform the nearest police or army person," he said.
During the meeting, chowkidars and numberdars were given copy of order and format for tenants verification issued by the district magistrate of Jammu.
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First Published: Aug 10 2016 | 9:57 PM IST

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