In a notable leadership change, Major General Navtej Singh Sohal has taken command of the Headquarters Uttar Maharashtra and Gujarat Sub Area as of December 15, 2025. This transition is poised to influence the operational dynamics and strategic oversight in the region.
Commissioned into the esteemed Regiment of Artillery, Maj Gen Sohal boasts an impressive career of over three decades within the Indian Army. His extensive experience encompasses a wide array of command, instructional, and staff roles, showcasing a robust operational proficiency and a wealth of professional knowledge.
Upon his arrival, Maj Gen Sohal engaged with officers and personnel at all levels, expressing admiration for their dedication and commitment to duty. During these interactions, he emphasized the paramount importance of maintaining high operational standards and remaining vigilant in the face of emerging security challenges.
The appointment of Maj Gen Sohal is anticipated to enhance operational efficiency, bolster administrative effectiveness, and elevate security preparedness in both the Uttar Maharashtra and Gujarat Sub Area, setting a strong foundation for future endeavors in this critical region.
