Two pilots, technician injured in Army helicopter crash
All three injured personnel have been evacuated to Command Hospital, Udhampur. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered. Further details are being ascertained.
All three injured personnel have been evacuated to Command Hospital, Udhampur. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered. Further details are being ascertained.
Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi, GOC-in-C, interacted with the students of J&K and Ladakh studying in Army Public School Beas sponsored through Army’s Operation Sadbhavana.
In a series of run-up events to commemorate the event, Kargil Victory Flame Run was flagged off today at Udhampur by Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani.
Set amidst the beautiful and salubrious surroundings of Gulmarg, the monument adds to the tourist attraction of the location.
In his message to the troops, the Army Commander stated that these glorious years are testimony to historic operational achievements of Northern Command in ‘Operation Meghdoot’, ‘Operation Parakarm’, ‘Operation Vijay’ ‘Operation Rakshak’ and ‘Operation Snow Leopard’.
Referring to the internal situation across Jammu and Kashmir, Lt.General Joshi said, “Terrorists network and mentors across are trying to use social media to recruit youngsters’.
On the occasion, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Army Commander, Northern Command, paid homage to the gallant soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice by laying a wreath at the Dhruva Shaheed Smarak.
Lt Gen Singh said that India was always a step ahead of Pakistan in giving them a befitting response to each and every ceasefire violation.
He was accompanied by GOC, Fire & Fury Corps and GOC, Trishul Division. He was briefed on the operational situation in the sector.
What was said on the subject by Opposition leaders could be contemptuously ignored, but it would be a national disgrace to overlook the observations of Lt Gen DS Hooda, under whose operational direction that cross-border foray had been conducted.
