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Do you think a service chief will accept a CDS junior to him. He will resign and go home. Seniority is important, especially in top military.

I doubt anyone who has retired from service will be considered. Shekatkar committee had recommended that CDS be selected from existing service chiefs. However, all senior serving officers are eligible. The problem in picking anyone other than service chief would be putting a junior above his...

Nonetheless, the elite needs to be transformed. A few elite people have larger influence of nation's destiny than masses.

It is heartening to see the country bow down to soldiers. It is time that soldiers have their respect (especially from political leaders). Due to creation of CDS post, the view of military in defence policy decisions has multiplied. His shoes are big. And whoever is made CDS by the gov, I hope...

Surely operational procedures being overlooked. IAF had shot its own helicopter after Balakot strikes and now we loose our CDS. Abhinandan dropping in POK regardless of the fact that he shot F16 was a setback for India. Seems a bit lackadaisical on IAF part.

No No he had not retired, he was given extension and was serving while being appointed CDS.

Both RKS Bhaduria and Karambir singh have retired. I think CDS has to be selected from among the serving officers.

Let us pray for a miracle. Photos coming in are heartbreaking.