Lieutenant General PK Mishra assumed command of the Jammu-based White Knight Corps, relieving Lt Gen Navin Sachdeva. The Corps Commander emphasized maintaining operational excellence and promoting peace and stability, while overseeing the crucial Line of Control from Akhnoor to Poonch and the surrounding hinterlands.
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