Military Service chiefs, CDS not only need to be apolitical but also be seen being so
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Military Service chiefs, CDS not only need to be apolitical but also be seen being so

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The fact that Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Bipin Rawat has to say that military stays far from politics indicates the perception problem that has hit the services. It’s important Service Chiefs and CDS realise that it isn’t enough to just be apolitical but also be seen as being one.