Jammu: Seeking to fast track the return of Kashmiris who had crossed into Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram is scheduled to chair a high-evel meeting here on February 17 to review the security situation and discuss amnesty policy.
Chidambaram would be visiting Jammu on February 17 to
review the security situation, plans of modernisation of the
police force and surrender policy, senior police officials said to a news agency.
The Unified Command`s meeting would discuss contours
of the "cross-border surrender policy" afte taking into
consideration the militants in PoK camps, latest intelligence
inputs, screening setup and modalities of surrender.
Police and other security agencies have geared up to
prepare data and other details concerning security,
modernisation and data band of militants across the border
under the "cross-border" surrender policy.
The Centre has already said it was ready to "welcome"
Kashmiris who had gone to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) if
they were ready to return after giving up militancy.
"The idea that any Indian who had crossed over to PoK
and wishes to return India is certainly welcome," Chidambaram
told reporters on February 11.
PTI
