In a major reshuffle, the Indian Army has appointed Lt General MV Suchindra Kumar as the new Army Vice Chief. He will be replacing incumbent Lt General BS Raju who has been shifted to South Western Army Command as Army Commander. Presently, Lt General Kumar is serving as Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy).
The current Vice Chief Lt General BS Raju will be succeeding Lt General AS Bhinder who is set retire on February 28 at the Southwestern Army Command.
The Indian Army has also promoted Lt General NSR Subramani to the rank of Army Commander and he has been appointed as the next Central Army Commander in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Lt General NSR Subramani is currently serving as the Chief of Staff in the Northern Command.
Lt General Rashmi Bali will take over as the new commander of the crucial Leh-based 14 corps from Lt General Anindya Sengupta next month.
