Indian Army chief Seth returns home after four-day Nepal visit

Summary

Indian Army chief General Dhiraj Seth returned home after a four-day official visit to Nepal, where President Ramchandra Paudel conferred on him the honorary rank of general of the Nepali Army. He also held courtesy meetings with President Paudel, Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Nepali Army chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel.

Key Points
  • Indian Army chief General Dhiraj Seth completed a four-day official visit to Nepal and returned home on Tuesday.
  • President Ramchandra Paudel conferred on Seth the honorary rank of general of the Nepali Army during the visit.
  • Seth held courtesy meetings with President Paudel, Prime Minister Balendra Shah and General Ashok Raj Sigdel.
  • The visit reflected the long-running Nepal-India military tradition of exchanging honorary army ranks.
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