The Sector was established vide MHA OM No. O.IV-10/2002-Org/MHA/PF.III dated 14 Sep 2004 as IG (Ops) Srinagar CRPF at Pantha Chowk in april 2005. It was renamed as IG (Ops) Kashmir CRPF vide DIG (Pers) Dte Genl Letter no. C.VII-4/2008-Org dated 06 May 2008. In 2016, it was designated as Kashmir Ops Sector, CRPF.
Sh. GYANENDRA KUMAR VERMA, IPS is presently the IG Kashmir Ops Sector CRPF. The following officers have commanded the sector since its inception.