Northern Army Commander test fires newly inducted ASMI machine pistols
Northern Army Commander Lt General M V Suchindra Kumar on Saturday reviewed and carried out firing of the newly inducted indigenous ASMI (Asmita) machine pistols at Udhampur.
Northern Army Commander Lt General M V Suchindra Kumar on Saturday reviewed and carried out firing of the newly inducted indigenous ASMI (Asmita) machine pistols at Udhampur.
A junior commissioned officer of the army’s elite special forces lost his life and three soldiers were injured during a terror attack in Kishtwar recently.
The Northern Army Commander said: "Though we lost five of our brave soldiers in the encounter, we eliminated two dreaded terrorists."
The first batch of Agniveers, which has been recruited from the Jammu, Udhampur, Doda, Reasi, Ramban, Kathua, Rajouri, Samba, Poonch and Kishtwar districts, reported recently for training at Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Regimental Centre.
The Army Commander appreciated Ex-Servicemen for their continued support and selfless service rendered to the Nation.
The Army General was briefing media persons about the killing of two heavily armed Pakistani terrorists this morning by the troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Naugam sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
The Army commander exhorted all ranks to remain vigilant to counter the nefarious designs of the inimical and anti-national elements.
Lt. General Ranbir Singh stressed the importance of initiatives that make India attain self-sufficiency in developing future technologies on its own.
