India, Kazakhstan hold joint military exercise in Meghalaya


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Exercise KazInd, the sixth version of an annual Exercise between the Indian Army and the Kazakhstan Army, which started on December 15 at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi near Meghalaya’s capital city Shillong, successfully ended Wednesday. In a statement, Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO) Lieutenant Colonel M S Rawat said an Indian Army contingent participated with a company-strength from the 6th Battalion of the 11th Gorkha Rifles and the Kazakhstan Army participated with a similar strength. “Both contingents honed their tactical and technical skills in a spectrum of joint counter terrorism operations in jungle and semi-urban or urban terrain....