Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaches Jammu to review security situation amid outrage over civilian deaths
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaches Jammu to review security situation amid outrage over civilian deaths

India TV News  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reached Jammu to review the security situation in the UT. His visit comes amid outrage over three civilians found dead after they were picked up by the Army for questioning following a terrorist ambush on two Army vehicles in Poonch last Thursday that killed four soldiers. Army chief meets commanders in Poonch-Rajouri sector Two days ago Army Chief General Manoj Pande also visited the region and took stock of the situation. Earlier, a defence spokesman in Jammu said the Army chief reached Jammu in the afternoon and immediately left for the Rajouri-Poonch sector to review the operational preparedness and the prevailing security situation. The Army chief later flew to the 25 Infantry division headquarters in Rajouri and was briefed by the commanders on the ground about the overall security situation, they said.

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J&K Polls: 300 paramilitary companies deployed ahead of Assembly Elections
3 months, 3 weeks ago

J&K Polls: 300 paramilitary companies deployed ahead of Assembly Elections

The Hindu  

Over 300 additional companies of paramilitary forces will be deployed in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the three-phase assembly elections commencing from September 18 in the union territory, officials said on Thursday, August 29, 2024). According to the officials, the Deputy Inspector General of the Jammu-Kathua range, Shiv Kumar Sharma arrived at the Police Reception Centre at Bari Brahmna Railway …

J-K: LG Sinha, Army chief reviews security situation at high-level joint meetings in Jammu
5 months ago

J-K: LG Sinha, Army chief reviews security situation at high-level joint meetings in Jammu

India TV News  

As the terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir have seen a spike in recent months, the Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi chaired back-to-back high-level joint security review meetings in Jammu on Saturday, an official said. During the meeting, LG Sinha reviewed the security situation with the Army Chief, and various heads of …

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi reaches Jammu, to review security situation
5 months ago

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi reaches Jammu, to review security situation

India TV News  

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi is in Jammu today to review the security situation. The Army chief's visit comes after four Indian Army soldiers, including Captain Brijesh Thapa, were killed in action during an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on July 16. In view of the infiltration of highly trained Pakistani terrorists in the Jammu …

Army chief Dwivedi reviews ‘prevailing security dynamics’ in Jammu
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Army chief Dwivedi reviews ‘prevailing security dynamics’ in Jammu

The Hindu  

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Amit Shah reviews security situation in J-K, calls another high-level meeting on June 16
6 months, 1 week ago

Amit Shah reviews security situation in J-K, calls another high-level meeting on June 16

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir security situation: In the wake of a series of terror attacks in the Jammu region, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday chaired a review meeting on the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir with MHA officials. As per the reports, the Union Home Minister will also chair another detailed routine meeting on June 16 on the …

Army launches 'Operation Sarvashakti' to counter terrorists amid rising terror threats
11 months, 1 week ago

Army launches 'Operation Sarvashakti' to counter terrorists amid rising terror threats

India TV News  

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Northern Army Commander visits J-K’s Rajouri sector
11 months, 1 week ago

Northern Army Commander visits J-K’s Rajouri sector

Hindustan Times  

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Rajnath holds security review meet, visits border areas of Rajouri
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajnath holds security review meet, visits border areas of Rajouri

Hindustan Times  

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‘Must win hearts, not just battles’: Rajnath Singh to army
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Must win hearts, not just battles’: Rajnath Singh to army

Hindustan Times  

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Rajnath Singh lands in Jammu, to review ongoing counter-terrorist ops in Rajouri-Poonch sector
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajnath Singh lands in Jammu, to review ongoing counter-terrorist ops in Rajouri-Poonch sector

Firstpost  

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'Hum jung bhi jeetenge aur dil bhi': Rajnath Singh's message to troops in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Hum jung bhi jeetenge aur dil bhi': Rajnath Singh's message to troops in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri

India TV News  

Days after the terror attack on an Army vehicle in Poonch Sector, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir and took stock of the security situation along the Line of Control on Wednesday. Rajnath Singh interacts with troops The Defence Minister further said that it is the responsibility of the troops to win the …

Army chief takes stock in restive J&K regions
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Army chief takes stock in restive J&K regions

Hindustan Times  

Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande on Monday visited the Poonch sector and “exhorted” commanders on the ground to conduct operations “in the most professional manner”, days after four soldiers were killed in an ambush on December 21, and the custodial death of three civilians in an army camp the following day, officials aware of the matter said. The army …

Army chief Gen. Manoj Pande exhorts commanders to conduct operations in ‘most professional manner’
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Army chief Gen. Manoj Pande exhorts commanders to conduct operations in ‘most professional manner’

The Hindu  

Amid an ongoing operation to track down terrorists behind the ambush that left four soldiers dead in Poonch last week, Army Chief General Manoj Pande visited the ground zero on December 25 and exhorted the commanders to conduct the operations in the "most professional manner". #COAS interacted with commanders on ground, exhorted them to conduct the operations in the most …

Manoj Pande to visit J-K’s Rajouri to review counter-terrorist operations
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Manoj Pande to visit J-K’s Rajouri to review counter-terrorist operations

Live Mint  

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande to visit the Rajouri sector today to review ongoing counter-terrorist operations, army officials said as reported by news agency ANI. Four Army personnel were killed while three others were injured after heavily armed terrorists ambushed two Army vehicles near Thanandi in the Rajouri sector on Thursday last week. Taking to X, the Indian Army …

'Jammu and Kashmir suffering due to poor intel': Ex-top cop on Poonch attack
11 months, 4 weeks ago

'Jammu and Kashmir suffering due to poor intel': Ex-top cop on Poonch attack

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir's former police chief SP Vaid on Monday blamed 'poor intelligence' for the repeated terror attacks in the Rajouri-Poonch sector, adding that it was important to strengthen the intelligence network in the region. Furthermore, Vaid suggested recruiting locals into the police force, explaining that their knowledge of the region's terrain would help in "flushing" out terrorists. On Thursday, …

Rajnath Singh arrives in Jammu to review situation amid ongoing encounter in Rajouri
1 year, 7 months ago

Rajnath Singh arrives in Jammu to review situation amid ongoing encounter in Rajouri

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday arrived in Jammu to take stock of the situation in the ongoing encounter between security forces and terrorists in Rajouri's Kandi area. This morning, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid tribute to the five Army personnel who lost their lives. The deceased soldiers have are Lance Naik Ruchin Singh Rawat, Paratrooper …

Amid an exchange of fire, Northern Army Commander visits encounter site in J&K's Rajouri
1 year, 7 months ago

Amid an exchange of fire, Northern Army Commander visits encounter site in J&K's Rajouri

The Hindu  

Amid an exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces, Northern Army Commander Lt. Gen. Upendra Dwivedi visited the encounter site in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on May 6, the Army said. Five Army personnel were killed and a major-rank officer injured on May 5 in an explosion triggered by terrorists in the densely forested Kandi area …

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Rajouri where 5 soldiers were killed during an anti-terror operation
1 year, 7 months ago

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Rajouri where 5 soldiers were killed during an anti-terror operation

Op India  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is visiting Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri today. The Defence Minister, who is being accompanied by Army Chief General Manoj Pande, is visiting the area to review the security situation in the aftermath of the killing of five soldiers in a blast during an encounter between terrorists and security forces. He was received by Lt Governor Manoj …

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit J&K’s Rajouri today after 5 jawans killed in anti-terror op
1 year, 7 months ago

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit J&K’s Rajouri today after 5 jawans killed in anti-terror op

India Today  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reached Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri today on Saturday around 11.30 am to review the ongoing operations after five Army jawans lost their lives yesterday. He was received by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, Army Chief General Manoj Pande Singh will proceed to Rajouri, where 5 soldiers lost their lives in an explosion during an encounter with terrorists …

Northern Army commander visits J&K, reviews troops' operational preparedness
1 year, 7 months ago

Northern Army commander visits J&K, reviews troops' operational preparedness

The Hindu  

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi visited troops at remote operating bases in Rajouri and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir and reviewed the security situation and operational preparedness of troops, officials said on Friday, May 5, 2023. This is the second visit of Lt Gen Dwivedi to the Rajouri sector to review the operational preparedness of troops after …

Amit Shah reviews J&K security situation
1 year, 8 months ago

Amit Shah reviews J&K security situation

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday reviewed the functioning of the security grid and all security-related aspects in Jammu and Kashmir and reiterated that, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Central government is committed to zero tolerance for terrorism. At the security review meeting, attended by national security adviser Ajit Doval, Jammu and Kashmir …

Rajnath Singh Meets Manipur CM Over Breakfast; Interacts with Assam Rifles Jawans
2 years, 4 months ago

Rajnath Singh Meets Manipur CM Over Breakfast; Interacts with Assam Rifles Jawans

News 18  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Chief Minister N Biren Singh over an elaborate breakfast on Friday at his Luwangshangbam residence. Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande, several state ministers and BJP leaders, including the party’s state president A Sharda Devi, also attended the meeting. “It was an absolute pleasure to have Hon’ble Defence Minister Shri @rajnathsingh Ji at my residence …

Army Chief General Naravane visits forward areas along LoC in Jammu, reviews counter-infiltration operations
3 years, 2 months ago

Army Chief General Naravane visits forward areas along LoC in Jammu, reviews counter-infiltration operations

India TV News  

On a two-day visit to the Jammu region, Army Chief General MM Naravane on Tuesday visited forward areas of White Knight Corps & undertook a first-hand assessment of the situation along the Line of Control. The Army in a statement said that General Naravane was briefed by commanders on the ground about the present situation and ongoing counter-infiltration operations. Meanwhile, …

Army Chief in Jammu to review security situation, counter-terror ops
3 years, 2 months ago

Army Chief in Jammu to review security situation, counter-terror ops

India Today  

Amid heightened counter-terror operations in the Poonch-Rajouri sector, Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane is on a two-day visit to the Jammu region to review the overall security situation on the ground. “Gen MM Naravane is on a two-day visit to Jammu region wherein GOC White Knight Corps will give an update on the security situation and operational preparedness. General …

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