Governor of Punjab-cum-Administrator, UT Chandigarh Reviews Security in Wake of Pahalgam Terror Attack

The Voice of Chandigarh: In the aftermath of the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir on April 22, 2025, the Hon’ble Governor of Punjab-cum-Administrator, UT Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria, convened a high-level security review meeting at the Raj Bhavan.

The meeting was attended by the Principal Secretary to the Governor, Home Secretary, Director General of Police (UT), SSP Security & Traffic, and SSP UT/Chandigarh.

A comprehensive assessment of the current security scenario in Chandigarh was carried out. The Hon’ble Governor emphasized the importance of maintaining heightened vigilance and taking proactive measures to ensure the safety of citizens and protection of vital infrastructure across the Union Territory.

He stated that the safety and well-being of residents is the topmost priority and directed all departments to work in close coordination to maintain peace and order in the city.

During the meeting, the Director General of Police (UT) assured the Governor that patrolling has been intensified, all necessary and adequate security arrangements are being put in place, and that the security of citizens will be ensured.