In a significant move to bolster security along the Indo-Myanmar border, Lt Gen Abhijit S Pendharkar, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) Spear Corps, recently conducted a comprehensive evaluation at various forward locations in Manipur. This assessment was aimed at understanding the prevailing security situation and the operational readiness of troops stationed in this critical region.
During his visit, Lt Gen Pendharkar meticulously reviewed the preparedness of key forward posts and engaged in direct discussions with ground commanders. These interactions provided him with insights into the existing security dynamics and the ongoing operations focused on maintaining stability in the sensitive border area.
The GOC expressed his appreciation for the Assam Rifles, acknowledging their professionalism and unwavering dedication in the face of various challenges, including insurgency and cross-border movements. He commended the troops for their crucial role in countering emerging security threats and emphasized the importance of their relentless efforts in safeguarding peace in the region.
This visit underscores the Indian Army’s commitment to protecting the nation’s borders and supporting peaceful initiatives in Manipur’s border territories. The focus on operational readiness and strategic engagement reflects a proactive approach to dealing with the complex security landscape in the region.
