
The northern army commander lieutenant general Ranbir Singh arrived in Kashmir on Wednesday to review the prevailing security situation in the Valley.
A Srinagar-based army spokesman said in a statement that during the visit, the army commander was briefed by the Chinar corps commander, lieutenant general AK Bhatt, at the army's Badami Bagh cantonment in Srinagar about the "major operational, informational, logistical and administrative aspects pertaining to the corps, current situation and recent counter-militancy operations".
The army commander lauded the exemplary synergy amongst all security agencies and complimented the soldiers for their relentless efforts and selfless service in bringing peace and tranquility in the Valley, the statement read.