Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh, Army Commander of Western Command, visited the Bani–Macchedi sector in Kathua to review operational preparedness along the border.
Assessment of Border Readiness
During the visit, the Army Commander evaluated:
- Operational readiness of deployed units
- Border security measures
- Response preparedness to evolving threats
He commended the troops for their high level of readiness, exceptional professionalism, and steadfast dedication.
Security Coordination in Jammu
In Jammu, Lt Gen Singh held detailed interactions with senior officials from:
- Jammu and Kashmir Police
- Border Security Force
- Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)
- Civil administration
Focus on Seamless Synergy
The discussions focused on strengthening inter-agency coordination and operational synergy, ensuring a unified approach to border security.
Commitment to National Security
The Army Commander reaffirmed the collective commitment of all stakeholders towards maintaining robust border security and peace in the region.
Enhancing Operational Effectiveness
The visit underscores the Indian Army’s emphasis on jointness, coordination, and sustained operational vigilance in sensitive border areas.
