Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- Appealing people not to provide shelter to militants as they are agents of destruction, Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh said every possible step will be taken to bring back the misguided youth.

Mr Singh said that Srinagar is on the radar of Pakistan and its sponsored militant outfits as these groups are trying to find foothold in the city. However, he said police and the forces are alive to the situation and that is unprecedented operations in which the city have been conducted.

With the active cooperation of parents, 24 youth have been brought back from militant ranks this year.

The DGP said that in Srinagar city grid is firmly in place, adding that this year seven successful operations have been carr...