"A range of issues, including situation along the border with Pakistan, will be discussed at the meeting. The government will also take feedback of the defence attaches on key security challenges," a military official was quoted by news agency PTI.
India's defence attache to Pakistan and Afghanistan are also expected to attend the conclave. Talks around the situation along India's border with China as well as geo-strategic issues relating to India's neighbourhood are also likely to figure in the two-day meet.
Tensions have been escalated between India and Pakistan following the dastardly terror attack executed out by Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed on a CRPF convey in Pulwama which lead to .
Responding to a question that why can't India act against Pakistan in the manner in which the US acted when it went after Osama bin Laden, the Defence Minister on Sunday said, "all that is well absorbed, well received and well registered."
Quoting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, she said he had stated that the sacrifice of the jawans would not go waste and those who are responsible, directly or indirectly for it, would have to pay a heavy price. The PM had also said that the armed forces have been given free hand to respond to the strike.