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Lieutenant-General Upendra Dwivedi to take over as Army vice chief | India News
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Northern Command chief Lieutenant-General Upendra Dwivedi will take over as the new Army vice chief on February 15, while he will be replaced at Udhampur by Lieutenant-General M V Suchindra Kumar. The new appointments come ahead of Army chief Gen Manoj Pande’s superannuation on May 31.
Lieutenant-Gen Dwivedi, who was commissioned into the Jammu & Kashmir Rifles in December 1984, had taken over the reins of the crucial Northern Command in February 2022.Lieutenant-General Kumar, who was commissioned into 1 Assam Regiment in June 1985, in turn, had become the vice chief in March 2023.
Lieutenant-Gen Dwivedi, who was commissioned into the Jammu & Kashmir Rifles in December 1984, had taken over the reins of the crucial Northern Command in February 2022.Lieutenant-General Kumar, who was commissioned into 1 Assam Regiment in June 1985, in turn, had become the vice chief in March 2023.
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