 "Nirmala Sitharaman visits forward post at LoC, reviews security situation")
In an endeavor to take stock of the security situation and review preparedness of soldiers on borders, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday visited one of the forward posts on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.
Sitharaman is on a two-day visit to the Valley. This is her first since she assumed office as the Defence Minister of the country.
Sitharaman was received by Northern Army Commander and the Chinar Corps Commander at the Old Airfield.
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