In a significant milestone for both the Assam Rifles and the Kumaon Regiment, Rifleman Therili Sangtam of Assam Rifles and Sepoy Pankaj Singh Bathyal of the Kumaon Regiment have become the first soldiers to serve in the GOC-in-C Eastern Command Secretariat.
This achievement marks a proud moment for their respective units and underscores their exceptional dedication and service.
Rifleman Therili Sangtam’s appointment is especially momentous for the Assam Rifles, the oldest paramilitary force in India, as he becomes the first soldier from the unit to serve in this prestigious capacity.
Similarly, Sepoy Pankaj Singh Bathyal brings honor to the Kumaon Regiment by being selected for this critical role within the Eastern Command.
Their inclusion in the GOC-in-C Secretariat highlights their exemplary service and sets a new benchmark for soldiers in both the Assam Rifles and the Kumaon Regiment.
This achievement is a source of immense pride for their units, further strengthening the bond between the Assam Rifles and the Indian Army.