Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Ladakh today
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): In his first visit after taking charge as the Defence Minister of India, Rajnath Singh will visit Ladakh on Monday.
He will interact with jawans at a forward post and pay his tributes to fallen soldiers at Siachen War Memorial. He will also interact with the jawans at Siachen base camp.
Army chief General Bipin Rawat will reportedly accompany him.
"Leaving New Delhi for Ladakh on a day long visit to Jammu and Kashmir. Looking forward to interact with the troops in Siachen. Later in the day, I would be meeting the Indian Army personnel in Srinagar," SIngh tweeted.
Leaving New Delhi for Ladakh on a day long visit to Jammu and Kashmir. Looking forward to interact with the troops in Siachen.
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) June 3, 2019
Later in the day, I would be meeting the Indian Army personnel in Srinagar.
Singh took oath on Thursday.
He had served as the Home Minister of the nation in the first term of the PM Narendra Modi-led BJP government.
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