Indian Army: Where Commanding Officers Are Institutions Not Mere Appointments – OpEd

There are who many can’t understand why Col AK Sharma went out of his way to put his life on the line in Handwara (J&K) during an encounter with terrorists last month; or why Colonel Santosh Babu recently did exactly the same thing in Galwan Valley of Ladakh. So, when people say that the job of a commanding officer (CO) is to...