NEW DELHI: The Army has briefed its former chiefs about the overall security challenges facing the country, including on the Dokalam standoff, and the situation along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.
The former chiefs were also apprised of the 73-day-long Dokalam standoff with China and the surgical strikes against terror launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) last year, official sources said.
The former chiefs were briefed by the incumbent Gen Bipin Rawat at a three-day biennial Chiefs’ Conclave, which will conclude tomorrow.
Eight former army chiefs including Generals (retd) V P Malik, Deepak Kapoor, S F Rodrigues, J J Singh, V N Sharma, Vikram Singh and Dalbir Singh Suhag attended the conclave.
They were also told about steps being taken to enhance the combat capability of the force as also structural reform initiatives. (AGENCIES)
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