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    Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan's tenure extended by 8 months

    Gen Chauhan's current stint as the top military officer is scheduled to end on September 30.

    PTI
    September 24, 2025 / 21:57 IST
    Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan (Photo: PTI)

    Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan's tenure has been extended up to May next year, the government said on Wednesday.

    Gen Chauhan's current stint as the top military officer is scheduled to end on September 30.

    The defence ministry said the government has approved the extension of service of Gen Chauhan as Chief of Defence Staff and Secretary, Department of Military Affairs, up to May 30 next year or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

    He has been serving as the Chief of Defence Staff since September 30, 2022.

    PTI
    first published: Sep 24, 2025 09:57 pm

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