Gangtok (Sikkim), Feb 4 (NVI) With an aim of validating its battle readiness, rapid deployment and precision strike capabilities, the Indian Army has successfully conducted a live-fire exercises and performed other activities in Sikkim state, bordering China.
The exercises were conducted by Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps, which is headquartered in Sukna in North Bengal.
“The units (involved in the exercise) were specifically preparing for battle in the high-altitude mountains of Sikkim, showcasing their adaptability and readiness for diverse operational environments,” said a statement issued by the Guwahati-based Defence PRO.
“Through coordinated firepower and precision engagement, the units demonstrated their preparedness for a variety of challenges, including those posed by high-altitude warfare,” he said.
“This exercise underscores the Army’s commitment to maintaining high standards of efficiency, agility, and mission readiness, regardless of the terrain,” the spokesman said.
He noted that the Indian Army continues to enhance its capabilities, ensuring it remains fully equipped to meet evolving security requirements across varied landscapes. (NVI)
