Jammu: chief of defense staff General Anil Chauhan Arriving on Monday for a one-day visit Jammu review security situation Officials said the area was operationally prepared. General Chouhan’s visit comes soon after Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed the security situation and preparations for the annual Amarnath Yatra.
They said the CDS arrived at the 16th Regiment headquarters in Nagrota, where he was scheduled to review the security situation in the area and operational readiness of the security forces.
He will be briefed by senior Army commanders, including Army Group Northern Commander and the General Commander (GoC).
a series of security clearance Meetings were held at various levels to further develop strategies to deal with the growing terrorism in Jammu region with strong means.
Terrorists attack four places in Raisi, Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir Kashmir Nine pilgrims and one Central Reserve Police Force soldier were killed and seven security personnel and several others were injured in four days last week.
Two suspected Pakistani terrorists were also killed in an encounter with security forces in Kathua district.
On June 9, terrorists opened fire on a bus carrying pilgrims as it was traveling from the Shiv Khori temple to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra. The shooting caused the bus to plunge into a deep ravine, killing 9 people and injuring 41 others.
On June 11, terrorists opened fire at the Rashtriya Rifles and police joint checkpoint at Chattogram in Badwa, while on June 12, a search party in Gando area of Doda district was attacked, resulting in a Seven security personnel, including a police officer, were injured.
They said the CDS arrived at the 16th Regiment headquarters in Nagrota, where he was scheduled to review the security situation in the area and operational readiness of the security forces.
He will be briefed by senior Army commanders, including Army Group Northern Commander and the General Commander (GoC).
a series of security clearance Meetings were held at various levels to further develop strategies to deal with the growing terrorism in Jammu region with strong means.
Terrorists attack four places in Raisi, Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir Kashmir Nine pilgrims and one Central Reserve Police Force soldier were killed and seven security personnel and several others were injured in four days last week.
Two suspected Pakistani terrorists were also killed in an encounter with security forces in Kathua district.
On June 9, terrorists opened fire on a bus carrying pilgrims as it was traveling from the Shiv Khori temple to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra. The shooting caused the bus to plunge into a deep ravine, killing 9 people and injuring 41 others.
On June 11, terrorists opened fire at the Rashtriya Rifles and police joint checkpoint at Chattogram in Badwa, while on June 12, a search party in Gando area of Doda district was attacked, resulting in a Seven security personnel, including a police officer, were injured.
