Lt Gen Anil Chouhan takes charge as new DGMO
January 30, 2018  21:59
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Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan, who has vast experience in counter-insurgency operations, today took charge as the new Director General of Military Operations(DGMO) of the Indian Army.

He succeeds Lt General A K Bhatt who will assume charge of the Srinagar-based 15 Corps.

Lt Gen Chauhan has held several important posts in the Army and is known for his expertise in counter-insurgency operations in Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast.

He was earlier commander of the Dimapur-based 3 Corps.

Lt Gen Chouhan had also served as military observer for the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Angola.

As DGMO, Lt Gen Chouhan will oversee various operations of the Indian Army including along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.  -- PTI

Photograph: ANI
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