J&K Police sounds ‘red alert’, asks border residents to shift

PTI, JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Police today sounded a “red alert” and asked border dwellers to move out of their areas as the situation is “sensitive” in wake of continuous shelling by Pakistan troops. “The administration has sounded a red alert across the area (Jammu region) and asked people to move out”, the Jammu and Kashmir Police said in a advisory.
It further said “villages on the border area of Jammu province are dark and deserted. The area is being continuously shelled. The people fled to safety”. “Innocents are being killed for no fault of theirs. No
doubt, in the present scenario, the situation is sensitive, the government is alert and things are taken care of at the government level”, it said.
The police said every government has great responsibility towards their citizens and the state. “All the Army, BSF and Police and other forces are fully prepared to deal with but any eventuality but firing is still going on”, it said. The police further cautioned people about sharing details on security and said: “The people are advised to keep lights switched off and share no information with strangers in person
or in phone.”

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