Jammu, May 30 (UNI) The Chief of Army Staff, Genera lUpendra Dwivedi on Friday visited forward areas and posts along the Sunderbani sector in Jammu and Kashmir to assess the operational readiness of the units and formations in the region.

Jammu based defence spokesman, Lt Col Suneel Bartwal said that during the visit, the COAS was briefed by Formation Commanders on the prevailing security scenario and the operational dynamics along the Line of Control, providing a comprehensive overview of the current strategic environment.

While interacting with the troops, the COAS applauded their exemplary performance in Operation Sindoor, and commended all ranks for their professionalism, dedication, and steadfastness.

He emphasised the critical importance of remaining agile and responsive to the constantly evolving security landscape, reiterating the need for continuous vigilance, operational preparedness, and institutional resilience, said the defence spokesman.

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