Defence Minister Parrikar reviews security situation in J-K Srinagar: Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar today reviewed the security situation in poll-bound Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of a spurt in militant violence in state, including the deadly attack on an army camp in Uri that left 11 security personnel dead. Soon after his arrival, the Defence Minister was briefed by General officer Commanding in Chief of Army’s Northern Command Lt General D S Hooda about the security situation in the border state. “The Defence Minister was apprised about the situation obtaining along the Line of Control, Line of Actual Control and hinterland operations of the army,” an army official said. The official said Parikkar was also briefed by General Officer Commanding of Army’s 15 Corps Lt General Subrata Saha about the army operations in the Valley, with particular reference to Uri operation on December 5 and Nowgam infiltration bid that was foiled on December 2.
Posted on: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 14:01:34 +0000
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