Cricketer Suresh Raina visits LoC to boost morale of troops

SRINAGAR : Cricketer Suresh Raina today visited forward posts on Line of Control (LoC) to further boost morale of troops guarding the borders.

A defence ministry spokesman said here this evening the visit was a morale booster for the troops deployed in the harsh and rugged terrain of Kashmir.

The Cricketer was acquainted with the challenges a soldier faces when deployed on the Line of Control.

In his interaction with the troops, he applauded the efforts made by the Indian Army Jawans in keeping a constant vigil on the Line of Control in harsh weather conditions and in the tough terrain of the area.

The Cricketer shared some light hearted moments and personal experiences with the Jawans. He also shared a meal with the troops and admired the culinary acumen of soldiers. (AGENCIES)