Srinagar: General Officer Commanding (GOC)-in-C, Northern Command Lt Gen Sanjiv Chachra alongwith Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen Gurmit Singh visited Army units and formations in the Valley on August 26 and 27 and reviewed the operational preparedness along the Line of Control and security situation in the hinterland.
According to a defence statement primary focus of the visit along the LoC in the forward areas of Gurez, Machhal, Tangdhar and Gulmarg wherein the General Officer interacted with the troops and complimented them for their dedication, outstanding vigilance, high state of preparedness and the grit and determination with which they are braving all the odds of terrain and weather in service to the Nation.
The Army Commander also visited the Sector Head Quarters of RR located in the hinterland and praised them for exercising a very High degree of control over the internal security situation, upholding the highest ethos of Army and respecting the human rights of the Awaam, it said.
Army Commander was pleased with the Counter Infiltration and Joint Intelligence Grid which resulted in a series of successful counter infiltration and counter terrorist operations during which 28 terrorists were killed. He particularly commended the high level of synergy between the Security Forces, the intelligence agencies and the JK Police.
Army Commander assured the Awaam of that Army will continue to defend the State from the ulterior designs perpetrated by our neighbor and continue to work for the sustained peace in the state.
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