Major General Ajai Singh Dabas has taken over the leadership of the Counter Insurgency Force (Delta) from Major General APS Bal, AVSM, SM, in a ceremonious handing-over event steeped in military tradition. This transition underscores the ongoing operational leadership within one of the Indian Army’s pivotal counter-insurgency units.
During the ceremony, Major General Dabas paid tribute to fallen soldiers by laying a wreath at the War Memorial, honoring the sacrifices made by troops in service to the nation. This act of commemoration highlighted the force’s unwavering commitment to bravery, sacrifice, and dedication.
In his address to the troops, Major General Dabas extended his best wishes to the personnel and emphasized the critical importance of upholding the highest standards of operational excellence. He urged the troops to remain vigilant and mission-focused, reinforcing the need for professional commitment in a rapidly changing security landscape.
Reinforcing the formation’s core mandate, the new General Officer Commanding stressed the necessity of promoting peace and stability in the region. He highlighted the importance of coordinated operations, effective intelligence gathering, and strong community engagement as essential components in addressing the evolving challenges before them.
The command transition not only signifies a change in leadership but also reflects a renewed dedication to maintaining operational momentum while adhering to the fundamental values of the Indian Army. This event marks a crucial point in the ongoing efforts of the Counter Insurgency Force (Delta) to address threats and foster a safer environment for communities in the region.
