Shillong, Aug 18, Aug. 19 -- Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia, AVSM, VM, AOC-in-C, Eastern Air Command, visited Headquarters Directorate General Assam Rifles in Shillong on August 17, where he reviewed the force's operational readiness, deployment and activities across the northeastern region. During the visit, Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera, AVSM, SM, Director General Assam Rifles, briefed the Air Marshal on the force's operational preparedness and deployment across the region. The briefing also covered the prevailing security environment and the various activities being undertaken by Assam Rifles to support peace and stability.The interaction provided an overview of the security challenges confronting the Northeast, including those arising from t...