NEXT ARMY CHIEF REACTS TO HIS APPOINTMENT

REACTION OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL VK SINGH  GOC-in- C EASTERN COMMAND

Kolkata

January 22, 2010

On receiving the message of being the COAS designate, the GOC-in C of Eastern Command VK Singh said, “I am grateful for this honour and the responsibility which our leaders have bestowed on me. I shall carry out my duties well to lead one of the world’s finest Army. It will be my endeavor to lead the brave men while keeping up with the best tradition of the Indian Army and upholding the Indian Constitution.”