Srinagar, 05 January 2022. Lieutenant General Anindya Sengupta, AVSM,
YSM took over command of ‘Fire and Fury Corps’ from Lieutenant General
PGK Menon, AVSM on 05 Jan 2022. The General Officer has had a
distinguished career in the Indian Army, tenating number of important
command and staff appointments. The officer commanded an Infantry
Regiment in plains, an Infantry Brigade in Kashmir valley, an Infantry Brigade
in UN Mission and Victor Force in Kashmir. Prior to assuming command of
‘Fire and Fury Corps’ he was tenating the appointment of Director General
Strategic Planning at New Delhi.
In his farewell message, Lieutenant General PGK Menon conveyed his
gratitude and deep appreciation to all ranks of the ‘Fire and Fury Corps’ for
their professionalism and steadfast dedication in the service of the nation,
even in the most hostile terrain, weather and altitude challenges, faced by
any Army in the world. On taking over, Lieutenant General Anindya Sengupta
exhorted all ranks of ‘Fire and Fury Corps’ to continue, to discharge their
duties with the same commitment and zeal and always be prepared to deal
with any threat to national security. He urged them to continue to keep
‘Nation First’ in all their endeavours.
