Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Sunday visited forward posts in Uttarakhand along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.

He reviewed the operational preparedness of an Army brigade and celebrated Diwali with troops deployed in the high-altitude areas of Pithoragarh district and other forward posts. The Kumaon region, where these posts are located, borders China to the north and Nepal to the east.

Gen Dwivedi was briefed on ongoing capability enhancements, including advanced surveillance systems, specialist mobility platforms, integration of next-generation technologies and the use of reconnaissance assets in coordination with other security agencies.

Interacting with personnel stationed in remote areas, the Army Chief commended their resilience, courage and commitment to duty un

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