Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik and Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday discussed various important matters relating to the role being played by the Army in safeguarding the territorial integrity and the internal security of J&K.
The duo also discussed security management for smooth conduct of the ongoing Amarnath yatra, a Raj Bhavan spokesperson said.
He said that the Army Chief met the Governor at the Raj Bhavan here on Thursday. “Gen Rawat was accompanied by Lt General Ranbir Singh, Army Commander Northern Command, and Lt Gen KJS Dhillon, GOC 15 Corps,” he said.
He said the Governor and the Army Chief discussed various important matters relating to the role being played by the Army in safeguarding the territorial integrity and the internal security of the State and security management for smooth conduct of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra.
The Governor lauded Gen Rawat and his men for their exemplary devotion in maintaining a constant vigil along the borders and conducting successful anti militancy operations in co-ordination with the State Police and Central Armed Police Forces in the hinterland.