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Army prepared to face all challenges, says chief

New Delhi, Jan 15: The Indian Army is prepared to face all internal and external challenges faced by the country, army chief General Bikram Singh said Tuesday amid continued tensions with Pakistan over the brutal

IANS Published : Jan 15, 2013 12:34 IST, Updated : Jan 15, 2013 16:57 IST


Bikram Singh had Monday described the killing of two Indian soldiers - one of whom was beheaded - by Pakistan troops as "an unpardonable act" and said his forces reserve the "right to retaliate".




Army Day is celebrated Jan 15 every year in recognition of Lieutenant General K.M. Cariappa's taking over as the first commander-in-chief of the Indian Army from Sir Francis Butcher, the last British commander, in 1948.




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