General Safety Tips

General Safety Tips for residents of Jammu & Kashmir

Public Advisories General Safety Tips

Sighting of any suspious person must be reported to the nearest Police Station.
While leaving your home unguarded inform a neighbour you can trust and also your where about. Also inform your Police Station if leaving on a long vacation.
Please keep your valuables and jewelry in bank lockers.
Sturdy doors, windows, latches and locks are a must. Also install magic eyes and door chains.
Install grills on your windows as far as possible.
Get your domestic helps registered with the local Police Station after verification of antecedents.
If you find anything suspicious about your tenants or neighbours inform the Police immediately.
Make a list of all your valuables and keep it safe.
In case of theft or burglary inform the Police immediately and do not disturb the scene of crime.

Keep vehicles locked at all times.
Use devices like steering locks and side locks for extra protection.
Park vehicles in covered garages as far as possible.
Do not lend your vehicle to strangers.
Get your Car's registration number etched onto the front and rear window screen and all four window panes. So that if it stolen, this etching will help the Police.
Keep the Tax Token and your Driving license in original with you. Photocopy of the registration certificate will suffice.
As far as possible, the car should not be left unattended.