Joint security review meeting held by GOC White Knight Corps
A joint security review meeting was on Saturday chaired here by the GOC White Knight Corps of the Indian Army, Lt. General Navin Sachdeva.
A joint security review meeting was on Saturday chaired here by the GOC White Knight Corps of the Indian Army, Lt. General Navin Sachdeva.
"White Knight Corps salutes and pays tribute to the supreme sacrifice of two gallant soldiers", the Army said while adding that search operations in the area were underway. It is yet to be confirmed whether the IED was planted by terrorists or men of the Pakistan agencies.
Five personnel of the Rashtriya Rifles Unit deployed for Counter Terrorist operations, in this area, have lost their lives in the incident.
The General Officer paid floral tributes to the Bravehearts in a traditional wreath-laying ceremony at “Ashwamedh Shaurya Sthal” in Nagrota Military Station.
Meanwhile, security forces, on Saturday, gunned down two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorists at Shitipora in the Bijbehara area of south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Thursday flew to the Krishna Ghati along the Line of Control (LoC) where he reviewed the prevailing situation and operational readiness of the units of the White Knight Corps.
Accompanied by Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, Army Commander, Northern Command, General Rawat visited the Nagoya based White Knight Corps to review the operational preparedness of the forces in the Corps Zone in view of the current situation along LoC and International Border.
