The Northern Military Commander, Lt. Common Upendra Dwivedi, mentioned right this moment that the military has commenced operations towards terrorists within the Rajouri-Poonch belt, with a particular deal with strengthening synergy amongst varied safety businesses.
Through the Veterans Day celebration on the sidelines of a operate, the Northern Military Commander acknowledged, “In the previous few years, the Rajouri-Poonch space has witnessed prosperity. There was funding and employment. Our neighboring nation was not capable of digest the peace and prosperity, so they’re selling terrorism within the space. We’ve got began to take sturdy actions on this regard, and you will note that the scenario will likely be below management very quickly.”
“We’ve got declared 2023 as a zero-infiltration yr, that means there was no infiltration from the Line of Management in 2023. If you happen to observe, among the many terrorists which have been killed, solely 21 are locals, whereas 55 are overseas terrorists,” the Northern Military Commander defined. He additionally talked about that the military suffered 20 casualties final yr in a spate of assaults within the Rajouri-Poonch belt.
In 2023, solely 19 people joined terrorism in comparison with 122 youth who took up arms in 2022. “We’ll proceed to make sure that native terrorist recruitment is curtailed. We’re working to additional strengthen the synergy amongst varied safety businesses,” he acknowledged.
In a big occasion, Northern Military Commander Lt. Gen Upendra Dwivedi, AVSM, honored veterans who’ve devoted their lives to the service of the nation. The ceremony, marking the eighth Armed Forces Veterans Day, passed off on the Jammu & Kashmir Mild Infantry Regimental Centre in Srinagar, Kashmir. This historic celebration showcased the unwavering camaraderie between retired and serving troopers, reaffirming the bond that unites them.
The Indian Armed Forces Veterans Day, celebrated yearly on January 14th, pays homage to the distinctive companies of Subject Marshal Ok M Cariappa, the First Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Armed Forces.