Highlights 1 In the wake of recent terror attacks, Indian army has upgraded its defensive arsenal. As Pakistan intensifies its policy of 'a thousand cuts' by unleashing terrorists from its soil into Indian side with the intention of targeting military establishments, the defence preparedness of jawans has become the top priority. To deal with this, they have caffeinated chewing gum that keeps soldiers alert for at least eight hours. READ: Surgical strikes in PoK: How Indian para commandos killed 50 terrorists, hit 7 campsWEAPON SIGHTSThe soldiers have upgrade kits to fit Piccatiny rails on the AK-47 and INSAS rifles. ALSO READ:Inside story of Indian Army's daring surgical strikes against PakistanHow Ghatak platoons from units attacked in Uri helped commandos in surgical strike

Source: India Today October 08, 2016 09:00 UTC