Army Commander Reviews Security Preparedness in Kashmir Valley

Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Army Commander of Northern Command, recently undertook a thorough evaluation of the security framework and operational readiness of forces stationed in...

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Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Army Commander of Northern Command, recently undertook a thorough evaluation of the security framework and operational readiness of forces stationed in the Kashmir Valley. This visit was characterized by in-depth briefings concerning the region’s intelligence infrastructure, improvements in operational drills, and collaborative response strategies—all aimed at sustaining a strategic edge in an increasingly complex security landscape.

During the review, Lt Gen Sharma expressed commendation for the troops who serve in the region, highlighting their professionalism, adaptability, and unwavering resolve in the face of challenging circumstances. He acknowledged their vital role in fostering peace and stability while executing effective counter-terrorism initiatives in the area.

This inspection emphasizes the Northern Command’s commitment to bolstering operational efficacy, augmenting intelligence-led responses, and ensuring the enduring security of Jammu & Kashmir. Such initiatives reflect a proactive approach to address the multifaceted security challenges that the region faces, reinforcing the Army’s dedication to safeguarding the integrity and peace of the local populace.

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