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The Government of India has appointed Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth as the next Chief of the Army Staff, effective June 30, 2026. Succeeding General Upendra Dwivedi, Lt Gen Seth brings extensive command experience, previously leading the strike-oriented Sudarshan Chakra Corps. An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, his appointment marks a critical leadership transition for modernizing the Indian Army's armored capabilities and strategic border defense.
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