The security review by the Army Chief in the sensitive region comes a day after there were reports that China had deployed excessive troops and set up temporary tents across the Galwan river in Ladakh after a face-off near Pangong Tso on May 5-6.
Deccan Chronicle, on Thursday, ran a story on Indian Army's proposal of allowing civilians join the Armed Forces for three years needlessly dragging the 'bhatks' jibe in it.
Army Chief General M M Naravane said that the idea to open up Army for civilians came up after they learnt from visits to colleges and universities that the youth were eager to experience army life.
Major Arya's comments have frustrated many Pakistani leaders. He seems to have touched a raw nerve. Many Pakistani politicians, including the CM of Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan, a Pakistani parliamentarian Sarfaraz Bugti have expressed angry reactions over his statements.
The over ground workers help the terrorists with local aid, logistics and shelter. They also work as eyes and ears of terrorists and supply them information about security personnel.