Days ahead of the scheduled G20 meeting in Kashmir, ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Tuesday during a high level security review meeting said that Marine Commandos and National Security Guards (NSGs) will be placed for the security of G20 working group meeting in Srinagar.'
He added that the places where G20 delegates will visit, will remain under security surveillance throughout, ahead of the scheduled summit date.'
The Tourism Group meeting of the G20 is being held at SKICC on the banks of famous Dal Lake in Srinagar between May 22 and 24.
While Marine Commandos (Marcos) will be deployed at Dal lake for security of G20 meeting at Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC), it was decided that NSG will be deployed for counter fidayeen or suicide attacks along with special operations group of police at all the venues. They will also be responsible for countering any drone attacks.
He further emphasised the need for coordinated efforts to ensure there is no lapse during the event. Deployment of security personnel, traffic management, and crowd control measures were also discussed to ensure the peaceful conduct of the G20 summit.
ADGP said the deployment of security personnel will be done in such a way that locals and tourists are unlikely to have any
inconvenience during the grand event.