Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Army Chief Dwivedi Visits Siachen, Interacts with Troops
General Upendra Dwivedi, the head of the Indian Army, visited Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield.
He met with soldiers from 18 JAK RIF, the same group he used to lead.
The visit was special because he got to see soldiers he knew from the past.
They shared old memories and celebrated their friendship.
Army Chief Gen. Upendra Dwivedi visited a forward post in Siachen.
Dwivedi interacted with troops of 18 JAK RIF.
The visit was emotionally resonant for Dwivedi, who once commanded the battalion.
Dwivedi reunited with seven JCOs who served under his leadership.
Dwivedi relived memories and celebrated camaraderie with soldiers.
- Who
- Army Chief Gen. Upendra Dwivedi and troops of 18 JAK RIF
- What
- Army Chief Gen. Upendra Dwivedi visited a forward post and interacted with troops.
- When
- Sunday, July 27, 2025
- Where
- Siachen Glacier
- Why
- To interact with troops and relive memories.
- Location
- Siachen Glacier
- Visitor
- Gen. Upendra Dwivedi
- Unit Visited
- 18 JAK RIF
- Event
- Visit to a forward post
- Key Interaction
- Reunion with JCOs and soldiers
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Army chief visits forward post at Siachen Glacier