Northern Command Chief – Anti-Terror Operations Will Continue
Northern Command chief Lieutenant General YK Joshi said – ceasefire will not affect anti-terror operations: Jammu Kashmir.
The declaration of a ceasefire on the LoC will have no effect on counterterrorism operations. Peace will be restored by ceasing firing on the LoC. There has been a steep decline in violence in the Kashmir Valley in the last year.
All the parameters of safety and stability have been improved. These words were said by Northern Command Chief Lt Gen YK Joshi on Saturday.
He was addressing all the rank officers and their families present in the Dhuvra auditorium of the Northern Command Headquarters.
The Northern Command chief said that the Director-General of Military Operations (DGMO) of Pakistan and India has declared a ceasefire on the LoC from the night of 24-25 in a joint statement.
He assured that this declaration would not have any effect on counter-insurgency operations and the army would maintain vigilance.
The closure of the fire on the LoC will restore peace, which Avam can live his life in a safe environment. There has been a significant improvement in all parameters of security and stability in the Valley during the last year.
There has been a steep decline in incidents of violence and this reflects public support for peace security and national unity.
He said that the Army’s Northern Command deployment in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Union Territory stands as a shield against the efforts of neighboring countries to spread the disturbance and will remain so in the future.
Whenever an eye has been raised on the sovereignty of the country, the Indian Army has responded to it in the same language.
Dominated the Line of Control linked with the two neighboring countries. Along with this, it has also helped in maintaining peace in the interior areas.
Northern Command has made the impossible possible even in a short time.
Soldiers stationed on the snowy peaks of LAC maintained vigilance even in those difficult areas during the challenging times of 2020. It is a golden example of military training, valor, and determination.
The Northern Command has made the impossible possible even in a short time. The success of various military operations symbolizes the valor of every jawan of the Indian Army.
The previous year was historic for the Indian Army in many ways. In this, the army demonstrated its tactical and military strength in eastern Ladakh, displaying indomitable courage.
In this challenging time, the soldiers have given a lot of evidence of courage, confidence, and patience. There has also been a significant improvement in the basic deployment and defense preparedness of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh.
Our relentless efforts for this are continuing. As much as efforts have been made to strengthen its security and army, efforts have also been made to maintain peace and security with the same commitment.
Northern Command played a key role in the nationwide campaign against the Corona epidemic.
Northern Command played a key role in the nationwide campaign against the Corona epidemic.
Doctors, nursing, ambulance personnel, medical corps service personnel with a sense of service paramo dharma in the extraordinary times of Corona, continued to work 24 hours a day regardless of their lives and are still working.
