Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Army Commander of the Northern Command, visited Basantgarh to review the prevailing security situation and ongoing counter-terrorist operations in the region.
During the visit, the Army Commander was briefed on the coordinated intelligence grid and enhanced security measures being implemented to counter emerging threats and maintain stability.

Focus on Strengthening Security Architecture
Detailed discussions were held on reinforcing the security architecture in coordination with all stakeholders, including various security agencies operating in the area.
The review focused on improving intelligence integration, operational coordination, and proactive counter-terror strategies to ensure sustained peace and stability.

Interaction with Troops
Lt Gen Pratik Sharma also interacted with troops deployed in the area and commended them for their professionalism, dedication and unwavering commitment in carrying out their duties under challenging conditions.
He praised their steadfast resolve in ensuring a terror-free Jammu and Kashmir, reaffirming the Indian Army’s commitment to maintaining security and normalcy in the region.
