Breaking |

Breaking |

Rajnath Singh arrives in Leh for security review
Published : Jul 17, 2020, 10:10 am IST
Updated : Jul 17, 2020, 10:10 am IST
SHARE ARTICLE
Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Leh on Friday on a day-long visit to carry out a comprehensive review of the security scenario

Leh: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Leh on Friday on a day-long visit to carry out a comprehensive review of the security scenario in the region in wake of the border row with China.

Rajnath SinghRajnath Singh

Advertisement

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and Army chief Gen M M Naravane are accompanying Singh on the visit.

His trip comes days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's surprise visit to Ladakh on July 3 during which he also addressed troops and signalled the country's firmness in dealing with the India-China border row.

Singh was originally scheduled to visit Ladakh on July 3 but the trip was deferred.

Advertisement

Rajnath SinghRajnath SinghIndian and Chinese troops were locked in a bitter standoff in multiple locations in eastern Ladakh for over eight weeks since May 5.

The tension escalated manifold after the violent clashes in Galwan Valley in which 20 Indian Army personnel were killed.

Advertisement

SHARE ARTICLE

ROZANA SPOKESMAN

Advertisement
Advertisement

Anmol Gagan Maan's Resignation U-Turn: Aman Arora Reveals What Really Happened

25 Jul 2025 11:17 AM

Punjab Latest Top News Today | See What's Special | Spokesman TV | LIVE | Date 24/07/2025

24 Jul 2025 11:37 AM

1992-1993 case, punishment after 33 years — families not satisfied with the justice?

24 Jul 2025 11:32 AM

Who was supplying drugs to Amritpal in jail? How true are the revelations made by his associates?

23 Jul 2025 11:27 AM

CM Bhagwant Mann gives sharp response to SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami's statement

22 Jul 2025 5:41 PM

Youth Brutally Assaults Differently-Abled Man and Woman After Calling Him a \'Thug\'

22 Jul 2025 5:38 PM
Advertisement