NORTHERN ARMY COMMANDER VISITS SIACHEN

            Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command today visited forward posts in Siachen Glacier and reviewed the operational preparedness in the Sector. He was accompanied by Lieutenant General Harinder Singh, General Officer Commanding, ‘Fire & Fury’ Corps.

            While interacting with troops deployed at the forward posts, Army Commander complimented them for their tenacity and high morale; he exhorted them to continue to maintain a high order of fitness and operational readiness.  He also urged the troops to remain alert to the challenges posed by the inclement weather and glacial conditions.