According to reports, the Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament attached to the Ministry of Home Affairs reviewed the security situation in J&K in its meeting in New Delhi on December 12 under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister Shri Sushilkumar Shinde. The Members deliberated on the current security scenario, infiltration, border encounters, incidents of stone pelting and hawala funding in detail in the State. The coordination amongst security agencies, modernization of state police forces, visit of all-party delegation to the State, reports of interlocutors and action on these reports were also deliberated in the meeting. The issues of migrants, rehabilitation of the surrendered militants and speedy implementation of Prime Minister’s Reconstruction Programme and PM’s Package for Return and Rehabilitation of Kashmiri migrants to the State were also discussed. 1

• 1. “Consultative Committee of MHA Reviewed Security Situation in J&K”, Greater Kashmir, December 13, 2012 at http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=90553