By VIVEK RAGHUVANSHI
NEW DELHI — Relations between India and Pakistan are on the downswing again and the Indian Army chief says he has instructed commanders to respond aggressively to any Pakistani provocation.
Addressing a news conference here Jan. 14, Gen. Bikram Singh said a Jan. 8 attack in which one Indian soldier was beheaded was premeditated.
“Such an operation requires planning, detailed reconnaissance,” said Singh.
“We expect our commanders to be aggressive. The orders are very clear — when provoked, I expect my unit commanders should fire back,” Singh warned.
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