Lt Gen Dheeraj Seth Set to Assume Vice Chief of Army Staff Role on April 1
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Lt Gen Dheeraj Seth to be new Vice Chief of Army Staff; Key appointments announced
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News18•06-03-2026, 21:30
Lt Gen Dheeraj Seth to be new Vice Chief of Army Staff; Key appointments announced
•Lt Gen Dheeraj Seth will assume the role of Vice Chief of Army Staff on April 1 in New Delhi.
•The current VCOAS, Lt Gen PP Singh, will take over as the Western Army Commander on the same day.
•Other significant appointments include Lt Gen VMB Krishnan as Eastern Army Commander and Lt Gen Sandeep Jain as Southern Army Commander from April 1.
•Earlier, Lt Gen PP Singh awarded Unit Citations to six Indian Army units for their exemplary service.
•The Intelligence and Field Security Unit (IFSU) was recognized for outstanding performance in the strategically sensitive Leh-Ladakh region along the India-China border.