Imphal, June 2: Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan, AVSM, SM, VSM, General Officer Commanding 3 Corps, arrived in the state on a three-day visit from 01 to 03 June 2017 to review the prevailing security situation in the state
The GOC accompanied by IGAR(S) called on the Hon’ble CM of Manipur Shri N Biren Singh and conveyed his warm greetings & good wishes to the people of Manipur. The GOC appreciated the endeavours of the new government in reaching out to the hill districts, resolving long standing issues and initiating development projects in the state in a short time. During the meeting lasting more than 45 minutes, the General Officer discussed the security and law & order situation in the state with the Hon’ble CM and assured him of full cooperation by Assam Rifles to the state administration in all its endeavours to bring peace and development in the state.
The General Officer also visited Assam Rifles units located in the border areas at Chandel, SajikTampak and Moltuk. During his interactions with officers and troops, the GOC complimented all ranks for their high levels of operational preparedness and exhorted them to conduct people-friendly operations while remaining alert to thwart the designs of insurgents.