GOC-in-C Eastern Command Lt. Gen. RP Kalita visits Manipur

Imphal: Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command along with Lieutenant General R C Tiwari, Spear Corps was on a two-day trip to Manipur till Friday to visit the field formations and forward areas of Assam Rifles in the Northeastern states defence spokesperson said. During the visit, the Army Commander was briefed in detail by the field commanders about the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness. Lieutenant General Kalita expressed his satisfaction with the security measures and operational preparedness of the Assam Rifles. He also appreciated the untiring efforts of the forces in difficult and inhospitable conditions and commended them for carrying out people-friendly operations. Earlier, the General Officer visited the Tupul landslide area and oversaw the ongoing rescue operations. He also interacted with survivors of the landslide incident at Assam Rifles Multis-peciality Hospital, Mantripukhri. (UNI)

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