Lt Gen RP Kalita visits Manipur

IMPHAL, Jun 15
Lieutenant General R P Kalita, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command visited Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles(South) on June 15.
During the visit, Lieutenant General R P Kalita was briefed in detail by various Commanders on ground about the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness, said a statement of IGAR(S).
The General Officer expressed his satisfaction on the  security measures and operational preparedness of the security forces.
He complemented the troops of Assam Rifles for carrying out a commendable job with regards to efficiently managing the security situation in the State.
Earlier, the Eastern Army Commander accompanied by General Officer Commanding, Spear Corps and IG Assam Rifles (South) met the Governor and Chief Minister of Manipur on June 15.
Lt Gen R P Kalita apprised the Governor and Chief Minister of the actions being taken by security forces in coordination with other agencies, towards maintenance of peace & security in the State.
The Governor and Chief Minister appreciated the untiring efforts of the forces in difficult conditions and complemented them for carrying out people friendly operations.