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Guwahati : General Officer Commanding (GoC) 4 Corps Amarjeet Singh Bedi on Tuesday called on Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at the latter's office chamber in Assam Secretariat.
Lt. General Bedi after taking over the charge as the Chief of Gajraj Corps, Tezpur, gave a customary call to the Chief Minister and discussed with him the prevailing security scenario in the State.
Issues like insurgent activities and threats from them have figured in their discussion.
Sonowal asked him to maintain constant surveillance on all activities that have the potential to cause security problem in Assam.
Sonowal also urged him to maintain a close coordination with the GOC 3 Corps and develop a synergy to build up a deterrent against anti-national forces in the State and its periphery.
He also asked Lt. General Bedi to ensure that no militant organisation can indulge in subversive activities in the garb of 'ceasefire'.
Sonowal also assured all cooperation from the State Police as well from the Government to help the army to carry out its duties that is mandated to them.
Irrigation Minister Ranjit Dutta, Commissioner and Secretary to Chief Minister Sanjay Lohia were present at the meeting.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
