Northern Army Commander reviews preparedness for drone warfare
In a post on X, the Northern Command said, “He was briefed on the combat capabilities and operational readiness of the state-of-the-art drones.”
In a post on X, the Northern Command said, “He was briefed on the combat capabilities and operational readiness of the state-of-the-art drones.”
They discussed the prevailing situation in Leh where four civilians were killed in police firing and 90 injured during clashes on 24 September when angry mobs mainly consisting of youth indulged in arson and stone pelting.
Lt. General Sharma also called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah yesterday and briefed him about the prevailing security situation and recent developments along the LoC and other border areas.
Amid the tension on the borders with Pakistan following the killing of 26 tourists in the Pahalgam terror attack, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma on Thursday assumed the charge of General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Northern Command.
Days after the induction of 550 indigenously developed Asmi machine pistols into the Indian Army, Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar, Northern Army Commander, reviewed the weapon at Udhampur today.
He said that nearly 200 terrorists were waiting across the LoC in Pakistan to infiltrate but our alert troops are deployed at the borders and we are determined to eliminate them there itself, he said.
Lt. General Upendra Dwivedi on Wednesday visited the forward areas to review the operational preparedness of the Army units and also steps taken to foil infiltration of terrorists.
A massive search operation has been underway in the forest area for the past four days but the terrorists are untraceable.
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi said talks are going on at different levels and all our formations are at high level of Operation Preparedness.
A total of 33 officers, three Junior Commissioned Officers and 29 Other Ranks were awarded and recognized for various acts of valour and distinguished service.
