Kohima, October 23 (MExN): Lieutenant General Abhijit S Pendharkar, AVSM, YSM, General Officer Commanding of Spear Corps, visited the Headquarters of the Inspector General of Assam Rifles (North) in Kohima on October 23 for a comprehensive review of the formation’s operational readiness.
The visit was aimed at evaluating the force’s preparedness in safeguarding security and maintaining stability in the critical region of North East, a press release received stated.
Lt Gen Pendharkar lauded the professionalism and commitment of the Assam Rifles in its role as the 'Friends of the North East'. He reiterated the necessity of maintaining heightened vigilance and robust civil-military cooperation to ensure sustained peace and security in the region.
The senior Army commander also emphasised the ongoing commitment of the Assam Rifles to support and collaborate with local communities, fostering mutual trust for the successful execution of future operations.
