Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 09 2010:
Director General of Medical Services (Army) Lt Gen SR Mehta, on a three-day State visit, arrived Imphal today.
He was accompanied by Brig SC Pareek.
57 Mountain Division GOC Maj Gen DS Hooda received Lt Gen Mehta at Tulihal airport, said an Army press release.
The DGMS along with the GOC and other officers visited the parents of late Maj L Jyotin Singh at their residence at Nambol.
The DGMS offered condolence 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 tradition of the Indian Army.
The DGMS appreciated the efforts of the troops and complemented them for their commitment to help the people of the State through Ops Sadbhavana and various other military civic action programmes.
He also complemented the Red Shield Division for its contribution towards peace in the State.