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Army, intelligence agencies against any RR withdrawal from J&K
12/2/2011 10:08:39 PM
EARLY TIMES REPORT
Jammu, Dec 2 (KIP):-Intelligence agencies besides the Army have cautioned the state and the central Governments against any plan on downgrading the security grid in Jammu and Kashmir.
Reports said that besides the state Government the Union Home Ministry had plans on reducing the number of troops and paramilitary forces in the state following marked improvement in the security scenario.
Official reports said that the Union Home Ministry had been suggesting to the Army authorities to pull some battalions of the Rashtriya Rifles(RR) out of Jammu an Kashmir so that these very battalions could be deployed in the Naxal infested areas of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Maharashtra.
The Union Home Ministry has come to the conclusion that deployed of sever al battalions of the RR in the Naxal affected areas could force the naxals and the Maoists to be on the run and avoid indulging in triggering violence.
Official sources said that the Army authorities, on the basis of the intelligence agency inputs, have suggested to the union Home Ministry to drop the idea of withdrawing some RR battalions from Jammu an Kashmir for deployment in the Naxal affected areas.
Sources said that the Army authorities have suggested that the central Government should rais new RR battalions for deployment in the Naxal affected areas. They have conveyed to the Union Government their apprehensions about the possible hike in the level of violence once the RR battalions were withdrawn from Jammu and Kashmir.
Intelligence agencies in their reports to the central Government have revealed that groups of militants were trying to raise the manpower by recruiting boys in the rural belts of the Kashmir valley and in some pockets of Doda, Kishtwar and Gool,Arnas areas in Udhampur-Reasi belt.
These agencies have suggested that the security grid within the state and on the LOC needed to be further upgraded so that the whatever number of militants were operating in the state were either arrested or eliminated
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