Lt Gen Naveen Sachdeva, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the White Knight Corps, alongside the GOC of CIF Delta, conducted a comprehensive security review of the operational preparedness in the Suigarh and Patnazi sectors of the Doda-Kishtwar region. The visit focused on assessing the current security measures and the readiness of the troops stationed in these critical areas.
During his inspection, Lt Gen Naveen Sachdeva expressed his appreciation for the troops’ steadfastness and the high level of professional conduct they have maintained during their operations. His commendation highlights the rigorous training and discipline upheld by the forces in response to various security challenges in the region.
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The GOC also reviewed the security arrangements for the ongoing Kaplas Kund Yatra, an annual pilgrimage that draws thousands of devotees. Given the significance of the event and the location’s strategic sensitivity, security forces have implemented stringent measures to ensure the safety of the pilgrims.
This includes heightened vigilance and the deployment of aerial platforms to provide over-watch, ensuring a comprehensive security cover.
The visit by the senior military leaders underscores the importance of maintaining a robust security posture in the Doda-Kishtwar area, which has historically been a region requiring careful monitoring and readiness due to its challenging terrain and strategic importance.
The proactive approach in assessing and enhancing the operational readiness in these sectors reflects the Indian Army’s commitment to securing the nation’s borders and ensuring the safety of its citizens during significant cultural and religious events.