Pakistan aided and inspired militancy had reached full-blown proportions in the valley in the beginning of 1990. Serious efforts were being made by Pakistan to enlarge the area of disturbances and the arc of militancy, into the border areas. The Government posted a Special Commissioner and Special DIG of Police for Rajouri and Poonch of Jammu & Kashmir in March 1990 with the assignment of stemming the rising tide of militancy and keeping the area free from ...