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Rajnath Singh to visit Ladakh on Monday

This will be his first visit outside New Delhi after being assigned the Defence portfolio in the Narendra Modi led government at the centre.

Rajnath Singh to visit Ladakh on Monday

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits the area with slabs depicting names of the martyrs during the homage ceremony at the National War Memorial, in New Delhi on June 1, 2019. Also seen is Chief of the Army Staff, General Bipin Rawat. (Photo: IANS/PIB)

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will fly to Ladakh on Monday to take stock of the situation in the frontier region of Jammu and Kashmir.

This will be his first visit outside New Delhi after being assigned the Defence portfolio in the Narendra Modi led government at the centre.

Rajnath had visited J&K several times when he held the Home portfolio in the previous government.

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According to official sources, during his visit, Rajnath will interact with jawans at a forward post and pay his tributes to the fallen soldiers at the Siachen War Memorial.

Rajnath will also interact with the jawans at the Siachen base camp.

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