 Early Times Report
Srinagar, Jan 13: The Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendera Dwivedi Saturday chaired a crucial joint security review meeting at Victor Force headquarters at Awantipore in South Kashmir to fine-tune the strategy for fighting terrorism, strengthening the synergy and further building the public outreach in Southern districts of Kashmir.
The Northern Army Commander also visited the forward posts in Machil sector Kupwara to take first-hand account of counter infiltration grid and to interact with the soldiers on ground including BSF and BRO.
The Army Commander was accompanied by GoC Kilo Force, Dagger Division and Vajra Division. Inspector General of Police Kashmir, V K Birdi, SSPs of Anantnag, Shopian, Pulwama, Awantipore and Kulgam also participated in the meeting besides the officials from CRPF and BSF.
Northern Command wrote on X that Lt Gen Upendera Dwivedi visited headquarters of Victor Force for a “comprehensive joint security review.” “The Army Commander complimented officers from Victor force, Kilo Force, Dagger Division and Vajra Division, CRPF, Police and other intelligence officers for seamless synergy in operations, joint combat readiness, counter terrorism grid and soldier-citizen connect. He directed the participants of the meeting to remain steadfast towards maintaining peace and tranquillity in the region,” the Northern Command said on X.
The Northern Army Commander also visited forward posts in Machil. The Northern Command wrote on X: “In the relentless pursuit of operational excellence and to review the counter infiltration grid, the northern army commander accompanied by GoC 15 Corps and GoC Vajr division visited forward battalions in Machil sector.”
It further wrote: “The Army Commander integrated with the troops and personnel of Rashtriya Rifles, J&K police, BSF and BRO and commended them for their persistent vigilance and compelling contribution to maintaining lasting peace in the region.” |
