Article: Army to host meet on handling insurgency emergencies

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Jammu, May 12 -- The Indian Army's Northern Command is set to hold a medical conference on handling emergencies caused by counter-insurgency operations in Jammu and Kashmir, which has been battling terrorism for the past 18 years.

The two-day conference will commence May 24 at the Command Hospital at the Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur, over 65 km north of here, an army spokesperson said Monday.

"More than 200 delegates, civilian and army doctors, are expected to take part in the deliberations," he said.

Lt. Gen. P.C. Bhardwaj, General Officer Commanding in Chief of the Northern Command, and Lt. Gen. Yogendra ...

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