ladakh: New Army chief reviews operational readiness in Ladakh amid continuing military confrontation with China India News


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NEW DELHI: Army chief General Manoj Pande on Thursday reviewed the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness along the frontier in eastern Ladakh , even as the continuing military confrontation with China has entered the third year now. On his first visit to Ladakh after becoming the Army chief, Gen Pande was briefed on the situation by top commanders, including Northern Command chief Lt-General Upendra Dwivedi and 14 Corps commander Lt-General Anindya Sengupta. “The high level of operational readiness being maintained by the forces while undertaking a high tempo of capability development was highlighted in the briefings,” an officer said....