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Shah orders zero terror, area domination in J&K

New Delhi: The Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday directed the security agencies to replicate the successes achieved through the area domination and zero terror plan in Kashmir Valley in Jammu division. Noting that the fight against terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is in its decisive phase and the recent incidents show that terrorism has been forced to shrink from highly organised acts of violence to a mere proxy war, Mr Shah asked security agencies to replicate the successes achieved in Kashmir Valley in Jammu division. The officials said the Union minister was given a detailed briefing on the prevailing situation in Jammu and Kashmir, where security forces are expected to intensify counter-terrorism operations in the coming days. National security adviser Ajit Doval, lieutenant-governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha, Army Chief Gen. Manoj Pande, Army Chief-designate Lt. Gen. Upendra Dwivedi, Union home secretary Ajay Bhalla, director of Intelligence Bureau Tapan Deka, CRPF director-general Anish Dayal Singh, BSF director-general Nitin Agarwal, Jammu and Kashmir director-general of police R.R.

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