On a two-day visit to Manipur, Indian Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi met Chief Minister N Biren Singh and held discussions on how the forces can help in bringing peace and stability in the state, which has seen ethnic violence in recent times.
On arrival, the army chief was briefed on the operational preparedness by commanders on the ground. General Dwivedi also held discussions with the heads of security agencies in the state. He expressed appreciation for the insights shared by them.
In the meeting with Biren Singh, General Dwivedi discussed the internal security situation, and the role of the Indian Army and the Assam Rifles in early return of peace and stability in Manipur.
General Dwivedi reaffirmed the Indian Army's commitment to ensuring a secure environment for the people of Manipur.
During his visit, General Dwivedi also interacted with troops and complimented the soldiers for their professionalism, operational readiness, and dedication to duty. In addition, he met with veterans and praised their selfless service and invaluable contribution towards nation-building.
The Chief of the Army Staff was accompanied by the GOC-in-C Eastern Command Lt General RC Tiwari, and the Spear Corps Commander Lt General Abhijit S Pendharkar.
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