Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 09 2010:
The Directorate General of Medical Services (Army), Lieutenant General SR Mehta, accompanied by Brig SC Pareek is on a three-day visit to 57 Mountain Division from today to April 11 .
He was received by GOC Red Shield Division, Major General DS Hooda, at Tulihal Airport in Imphal.
The DGMS along with the GOC, Red Shield Division paid glowing tributes to the parents of Late Major L Jyotin Singh at their residence at Nambol.
He offered his condolences to the bereaved family.
Brig Pareek described the gallant action of the brave officer who sacrificed his life to save the lives of many others thereby upholding the great tradition of the Indian Army.
The General appreciated the efforts being put by the troops and complimented them for their commitment to help out the people of the state through Op Sadbhavana and various Military Civic Action projects.
He also complemented the 'Red Shield Division' for their efforts in contributing towards peace in the state of Manipur, according to a press release from PIB (Defence Wing).