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We have an established & practised relationship between Services Chiefs & Govt, barring a stray stance or two, & that is our superiority over our now much media hated neighbour. Services Chiefs do express contrary views at times. Though not in the present day context, then defense minister YB Chavan, while deciding upon the appointment of ADC to the President of India had remarked that while he would like to agree with the views of defence secretary, in that case he was inclined to accept views of COAS.
We have an established & practised relationship between Services Chiefs & Govt, barring a stray stance or two, & that is our superiority over our now much media hated neighbour
We have an established & practised relationship between Services Chiefs & Govt, barring a stray stance or two, & that is our superiority over our now much media hated neighbour. Services Chiefs do express contrary views at times. Though not in the present day context, then defense minister YB Chavan, while deciding upon the appointment of ADC to the President of India had remarked that while he would like to agree with the views of defence secretary, in that case he was inclined to accept views of COAS.
We have an established & practised relationship between Services Chiefs & Govt, barring a stray stance or two, & that is our superiority over our now much media hated neighbour