The General Dhiraj Seth Takes Over As The Chief Of The Army Staff:
General Dhiraj Seth has formally assumed charge as the 31st Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army, succeeding General Upendra Dwivedi, who retired after more than 40 years of distinguished service.General Dhiraj Seth, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, is a highly decorated four-star general officer of the Indian Army. Commissioned into the elite Armoured Corps (specifically the 2nd Lancers / Gardner’s Horse) in December 1986, he brings nearly four decades of rich military experience to the top post and is the first officer from the Armoured Corps to lead the force since 1997.
