Army chief Dwivedi reviews ‘prevailing security dynamics’ in Jammu
The HinduGeneral Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff, discussed the “prevailing security dynamics in the region” in a high-level joint security review meeting on the second day of his tour of Jammu and Kashmir on July 4. The Army Chief was also briefed by the J&K Director General of Police, the Additional Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force, the heads of intelligence agencies, and representatives of security forces from the Union Territory. “The deliberations focused on the prevailing security dynamics in the region,” the spokesperson said, adding that the security review underscored the imperative of “synergy and seamless coordination” between all armed forces and security agencies to maintain peace and stability in the region. “During the visit, General Dwivedi familiarised himself with the workings of the district police and the general area of Poonch,” the spokesperson said, noting that he had interacted with territorial police officers and emphasised the importance of close coordination between the army and civil authorities to achieve better results.