Defence Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday visited the forward areas along the Line of Control and the India-Pakistan boundary in Jammu and Kashmir and said Indian soldiers are doing a commendable job in safeguarding the country.
"Visited the Army Posts at the LoC in the Haji Pir Area. Our soldiers are doing a commendable job in safeguarding the country," Jaitley said in a tweet after the visit.
LoC - Line of Control - refers to the working boundary between the Indian and Pakistani-controlled parts of Kashmir.
"Our soldiers strive selflessly to maintain the sanctity of the LoC and in responding to any ceasefire violation," he said.
Published 15 June 2014, 13:01 IST