On Kashmir visit, Northern Command chief Lt Gen Kumar reviews security

Army’s Northern Commander Lt General MV Suchindra Kumar visited Kashmir to review the operational preparedness of the troops in the Valley. “Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar visited Chinar Corps to review the operational preparedness of the formation,” the Northern Command of the Army posted on its X handle.

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Lt Gen Kumar complimented the troops for successful anti-terrorist operations in the valley. “The Army Commander complimented all ranks for successful conduct of counter terrorist operations and exhorted all ranks to maintain professionalism in conduct of operations,” it added.

The visit of top Army officer comes after the recent success of anti-militancy operations in the Valley. Top Hizbul commander Farooq Ahmed Bhat was among the five militants killed in an operation in Kulgam on December 19.