Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Army Commander of Northern Command, visited the Jhangar Battalion following the successful execution of Operation Balliyan, in which alert troops effectively foiled an infiltration attempt.
Operation Balliyan Success
The operation highlighted the high level of vigilance and swift response by troops, ensuring that the infiltration attempt was neutralised and the area remained secure.
Review of Security and Preparedness
During the visit, Lt Gen Pratik Sharma reviewed the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness, and interacted with personnel across all ranks.
Commendation for Professionalism
The Army Commander commended the troops for their professionalism, dedication and resolute commitment towards maintaining peace and stability in the region.
The visit reaffirmed the Indian Army’s unwavering focus on counter-infiltration operations and sustained operational readiness along sensitive sectors.
