New Delhi. The Government of India has today appointed Lieutenant General (Retd) Anil Chauhan as the next Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) of the country. Apart from this, he will also serve as Secretary, Department of Military Affairs in the Government of India. The Ministry of Defense has given this information on Wednesday. Let us tell you that General Bipin Rao died due to a helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu. After his death, the important post of CDS was lying vacant for a long time. But today the Government of India has announced the new Chief of Defense Staff. Let us inform that like the late General Bipin Rawat, Anil Chauhan also belongs to Uttarakhand. Lt Gen (Retd) Anil Chauhan is a resident of Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. There is an atmosphere of happiness among the people of Uttarakhand after Anil Chauhan has been appointed as the new CDS of the country.
Government’s big gift to Anil Chauhan, who played an important role in Balakot air strike-
Lt Gen (Retd) Anil Chauhan played an important role in the Balakot air strike. He was also involved in planning the Balakot air strike after the escalation of tension on the Indo-Pak border. Let us inform that after the Pulwama terror attack on February 14, 2019, India had carried out an air strike on February 26 to take revenge on Pakistan, in which many Jaish terrorists located in Balakot were destroyed. In this air strike of Indian Air Force, more than 200 Jaish terrorists were killed. Many videos and pictures of which also surfaced
Know who is Lt Gen (Retd) Anil Chauhan-
Let us tell you that Anil Chauhan was born on May 18 in 1961. He was first recruited in the 11 Gorkha Rifles of the Indian Army in the year 1981. The National Defense Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla and has been an alumnus of the Indian Military Academy (IMA) Dehradun. He has been in the army for forty years.