A task force team on security, headed by former home secretary VK Duggal, on Dec. 28 met top state government officials and held wide-ranging talks. Duggal, incidentally, was member-secretary of the Srikrishna Committee, constituted to study the Telangana issue. The seven members belonging to the Internal Security Group of the task force held a meeting with home minister P Sabita Indra Reddy, chief secretary Pankaj Dwivedi, DGP V Dinesh Reddy, armed services personnel and other top government officials at the Secretariat. During the meeting, Duggal suggested that the state government should focus more on communal violence and coastal security. He also praised the state police for effectively curbing left-wing extremism. The state police briefed the committee about the structure and operations of specialised anti-naxal and counter terror teams. After the meeting at the Secretariat, the task force team met the chief minister at his camp office.
STATES ASKED TO FOCUS ON COMMUNAL VIOLENCE
A task force team on security, headed by former home secretary VK Duggal, on Dec. 28 met top state government officials and held wide-ranging talks. Duggal, incidentally, was member-secretary of the Srikrishna Committee, constituted to study the Telangana issue.
