Jammu, February 8 Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi reviewed ongoing counter-terrorism operations and the prevailing security situation during a visit to forward areas here. The deliberations also focused on incorporating advanced technologies to further enhance operational capabilities, the Army said on Sunday.
The Chief of Army Staff attended a high-level security review meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah and visited the White Knight Headquarters in Jammu on Friday before touring the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri on Saturday.
"The COAS visited the Counter Insurgency Force (R), under the aegis of the White Knight Corps, to review the prevailing security situation and assess operational preparedness.
"He was briefed on ongoing counter-terrorism operations, the effectiveness of the security grid, and measures undertaken to maintain sustained vigilance," the Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADGPI) of the Indian Army wrote on X.
The Counter Insurgency Force (Romeo), or CIF (R), is a specialized formation of the Army responsible for operations against terror networks in the challenging terrain of the Rajouri and Poonch districts.
"The deliberations also focused on inter-agency synergy and incorporating advanced technologies to further enhance operational capabilities," the ADGPI said.
The Army said the army chief commended all ranks for their unwavering dedication, professionalism, and steadfast commitment to duty.
"He lauded their sustained efforts in maintaining a high state of readiness under challenging operational conditions. The interaction reaffirmed the Indian Army's resolute focus on vigilance, preparedness, and operational excellence," the post said.
