Northern Army commander visits forward posts along LoC in Rajouri

JAMMU: General Officer-commanding-in-chief, Northern Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh on Monday visited forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district and reviewed the operational preparedness and prevalent security situation of the force, a defence spokesman said.

During the visit to the sector, the Army commander was briefed by the commanders on ground about the current operational situation, prevailing security scenario and the preparedness of the formations, the spokesman said.

He said the Army commander was also briefed on the formations’ role of maintaining a conducive environment for the recently held parliamentary elections in the border area villages. (AGENCIES)