Describing the Indian Army as “the greatest army in the world”, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on October 27, 2022 said the mission of full integration of J&K that started on August 5, 2019 “will complete when Gilgit-Baltistan and areas of the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) will reunite with India. “We feel the pain of residents of PoK, facing atrocities and violation of their rights at the hands of Pakistan..The mission will complete only when Gilgit Baltistan and areas of PoK reunite with India. Also, when justice is delivered to the refugees of 1947 and they get their land and homes back,” said Singh, while referring to the resolution passed by Parliament on retrieving PoK in 1994.