Security forces fully prepared to tackle emerging challenges in J&K: Dulloo
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Why in news
Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, Atal Dulloo, stated that security forces are fully prepared to tackle emerging challenges and counter Pakistan-sponsored drone activities in the region.
Background
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo highlighted the success of Operation Mahadev and the busting of a Delhi-based module in 2025. He noted that security forces, including the Army and paramilitary, are actively countering drone activities along the Indo-Pakistan border.
Facts for Prelims
- PostAtal Dulloo: Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir
- FactOperation Mahadev: A security operation conducted in 2025 to counter terror activities
- FactDelhi-based module: A terror module busted by security forces in 2025
For Mains
Q. Discuss the evolving nature of cross-border terrorism and drone-based threats in Jammu and Kashmir and the strategies required to dismantle the terror ecosystem.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- Technological shift: Transition from traditional infiltration to drone-based logistics for arms and narcotics
- Intelligence integration: Necessity of real-time data sharing between Army, paramilitary, and intelligence agencies
- Border management: Challenges in monitoring porous borders against high-frequency, low-altitude drone incursions
Keywords: Counter-terrorism · Drone warfare · Internal security · Intelligence-led policing · Cross-border threats
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