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Lt. General Sarath Chand Set To Be Next Vice Chief Of Army

An official announcement on the decision is yet to be made.
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NEW DELHI -- Lt. General Sarath Chand is set to be the next Vice Chief of Army and likely to assume office later in January, sources said.

An official announcement on the decision is yet to be made.

Lt. General Chand is the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Jaipur-based South Western Command. He will be replacing General Bipin Rawat, who took over as the Army Chief.

Lt. Gen Sarath Chand was commissioned into the Garhwal Rifles in June 1979.

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