Army chief on 2-day visit to Leh

SRINAGAR: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat arrived in Leh today on a two-day visit to take stock of the situation in Ladakh region.

            A defence spokesman said General Rawat would take part in a function where President Ram Nath Kovind will present President’s Colours to Ladakh Scouts Regimental Centre tomorrow.

            Defence sources said General Rawat would be briefed about the general security situation along the Line of Actual Control with China and the operational preparedness of the troops deployed there. (AGENCIES)