Lieutenant General Prasanna Kishore Mishra, AVSM, YSM, SM, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the White Knight Corps, recently conducted a pivotal visit to multiple locations in Kishtwar to oversee ongoing counter-terrorism operations within the region. This visit included a meeting with the GOC of the Counter Insurgency Force (Delta), focused on reviewing the security situation and operational achievements in the area.
During the visit, Lt Gen Mishra received updates on a series of recent operations that successfully resulted in the elimination of three Pakistan-sponsored terrorists, one of whom was identified as a top commander of the militant organization Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM). These operations were characterized by their swift execution, precision, and reliance on actionable intelligence, all of which proved vital in navigating the challenging terrain of the region.
The Corps Commander expressed his admiration for the troops’ professionalism, operational sharpness, and effective coordination that contributed to neutralizing these substantial threats. He commended the soldiers for their unwavering dedication and relentless pursuit of dismantling terror networks operating in the hinterland, recognizing their critical role in maintaining security and public safety.
Lt Gen Mishra reiterated the White Knight Corps’ commitment to safeguarding the nation and highlighted the importance of sustaining the operational momentum achieved. He called for an ongoing emphasis on high vigilance and intelligence-led proactive operations, crucial for ensuring long-term peace and stability in the region. This visit underscores the military’s strategic focus on counter-terrorism efforts and the dedication of the armed forces to protecting the integrity of the nation.
