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Ministry of Defence, Government of India
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Dec 11, 2021 • 5 tweets • 6 min read
11 December 1971
It was an eventful day, #IndianArmy continued its advance in all sectors.
#Eastern: Sadipur ferry in Sylhet Sector was captured
#SouthWestern : Kushtia was attacked after heavy bombardment, enemy withdrew & objective was captured. #SwarnimVijayVarsh #CentralSector : A a battalion group of 800 personnel & equipment was para-dropped at Tangail with a view to capture Lohajang Bridge & destroy enemy retreating from Jamalpur and Mymensingh.
Dec 10, 2021 • 4 tweets • 6 min read
#EasternSector: Exactly on this day in 1971, #IndianArmy commenced advance to Sylhet to link up with 4/5 #GorkhaRifles which got Heli dropped earlier

#SouthWestern :#IndianArmy continued to fight its way through no. of delaying positions towards Khulna & advanced towards Kushtia #NorthWestern : In Bogra Sector, on 10 Dec 1971
👉The Battle of Hilli was still in progress encountering stiff resistance
👉 Maheshpur to the rear of Hilli was captured, tanks were deployed to destroy enemy positions
Jan 21, 2021 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
A Joint Military training effort codenamed “EXERCISE KAVACH” involving assets of Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard is being conducted in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal next week under the aegis of the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC). The exercise involves synergised application of maritime surveillance assets, coordinated air and maritime strikes, air defence, submarine and landing operations.