Jammu, Aug. 21 -- Urging the people to remain vigilant against the nefarious designs of anti-national elements, report suspicious activities and completely isolate terror sympathizers, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said that security forces alone cannot defeat terrorism.

"Eradicating this threat demands a whole-of-society approach. United societal effort is required along with police and security agencies to dismantle the illicit financial and logistical webs of narco-terror networks," Sinha said after laying the foundation stone of the Amriteshwar Sarovar under the Jan Sanchay Jan Bhagidari initiative at Dharpur, Sunderbani, in Rajouri district.

He said, "a concerted security and societal effort, driven by army,...