Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, officially took over as the 31st Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) on June 30, 2026, succeeding Gen Upendra Dwivedi, who retired after completing his tenure. The ceremonial change of command was held in New Delhi, marking the beginning of a new leadership chapter for the Indian Army. […]
Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth named next Chief of the Army Staff
In a significant leadership transition for the Indian Army, the Government has appointed Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, as the next Chief of the Army Staff (COAS). Currently serving as Vice Chief of the Army Staff, Lt Gen Seth will assume charge on June 30, 2026, following the retirement of General Upendra Dwivedi. […]