TIL Desk/National/New Delhi/ Indian Army Chief Bipin Rawat on Wednesday warned of a Uri-like terror attack in the days to come while expressing concerns about the security of vital installations in the hinterland.
Rawat, while stressing on the need for faster upgradation of the Indian armed forces, also called for heightened surveillance and reconnaissance on the borders for tracking the movement of adversaries.
Security of installations in hinterland is becoming a cause for concern. We are getting reports of Uri-like terror attacks well in depth, Army Chief Bipin Rawat said. Rawat had sometimes back warned that the Indian Army will carry out another surgical strike, if required.
Major requirement as of now is intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance to keep eye on adversaries on western and the northern borders, the Army Chief said.We are also looking at Electronic Warfare (EW) system to keep an eye not just on borders but in hinterland also, Rawat added.
