Srinagar, July 24 (UNI) Northern Army Commander Lt General Upendra Dwivedi visited the Amarnath cave shrine on Sunday where he interacted with the members of the J&K Police, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and the Indian Army.
A defense statement said: “During his visit, Lt Gen Dwivedi commended the security personnel for their selfless service during the recent cloud burst incident.” At least 16 people were killed while 40 others were injured in flash floods near the cave shrine on July 8. Timely action was taken by the security forces.