NE NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI, DEC 20
Major General Mohit Seth on Tuesday took over as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Indian Army’s counter-insurgency Kilo Force.
Major General Mohit Seth took over as General Officer Commanding of Counter Insurgency #FORCE Kilo
Was commissioned into 3 #MADRAS Regiment in #December 1991 & is alumnus of #National #Defence Academy & also attended #prestigious NDC at #Delhi@adgpi 🇮🇳 @ANI@NCC_Dte_Gujarat pic.twitter.com/Ykn4VYzZOZ
— PRO Defence Gujarat (@DefencePRO_Guj) December 20, 2022
He took over from Major General Sanjiv Singh Slaria who has been moved to Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur, a defence spokesperson said.
#BhaironSingh #Indian #ARMY expresses deepest grief on demise of Naik (Retd.) #BhaironSinghRathore of BSF, who was a gallant soldier & fought bravely in 1971 Indo-Pak #war #valour of #Bhairon Singh will inspire future generations & 🇮🇳 will remember him always@adgpi @Reuters pic.twitter.com/5dS7CWBGWD
— PRO Defence Gujarat (@DefencePRO_Guj) December 20, 2022
Major General Slaria’s tenure saw the Kilo Force take distinctive steps towards peace and stability in North Kashmir, he said.
After paying tribute to the Fallen Heroes at War Memorial, Shalateng Garrison, Maj Gen S S Slaria complimented all ranks of #IndianArmy #ChinarCorps #KiloForce #RashtriyaRifles for their services & dedication, & thanked for the support of #Kashmiri Awaam@i_Anika_Nazir @ndtv pic.twitter.com/Pz3m75fyck
— Radio Chinar (@RadioChinar) December 20, 2022
Major General Seth was commissioned into the 3 MADRAS Regiment in December 1991. An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, the General Officer has attended the prestigious NDC in New Delhi.
In his distinguished military career spanning over three decades, the General Officer has held various prestigious staff and command appointments in Jammu and Kashmir, the northeast and at the Army headquarters, the spokesperson said.
Major General Mohit Seth has also served as Indian Army Liaison Officer, High Commission of India, United Kingdom, he added.