{"id":35873,"date":"2026-03-24T07:12:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T07:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=35873"},"modified":"2026-03-24T07:12:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T07:12:19","slug":"defence-minister-rajnath-singh-chairs-meeting-to-review-security-and-defence-preparedness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/defence-minister-rajnath-singh-chairs-meeting-to-review-security-and-defence-preparedness\/","title":{"rendered":"Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chairs meeting to review security and defence preparedness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday chaired a review meeting in the wake of recent global and regional security events, and also to review India\u2019s defence preparedness.<\/p>\n<p>CDS General Anil Chauhan, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, General Upendra Dwivedi, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman Samir Kamat, and others were also present at the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The ongoing conflict in West Asia has entered its fourth week, disrupting trade routes through the Strait of Hormuz. 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