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Army Chief meets Antony, discusses Keran operations

New Delhi: Army Chief General Bikram Singh called on Defence Minister AK Antony today  to brief him about the 15 day long Keran operations in Jammu and Kashmir. The minister is recovering from prostate surgery



The four-day Army Commanders' Conference starting October 21 is also expected to discuss various aspects of the entire operation.

The Army is also expected to discuss the need for evolving strategies to tackle such infiltration attempts from across the Line of Control and the International Border.

The level of infiltration is expected to go up in the near future with the proposed withdrawal of American and NATO troops from Afghanistan.

The meeting is also expected to discuss growing activities of Pakistan Army Special Forces in the border areas and their increasing attempts to infiltrate and attack Indian Army patrols.

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