India, June 24 -- The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, honoured a distinguished military veteran from Assam, Colonel Dibya Shankar Bhattacharya (Retd), with a Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card and Medal at an official ceremony held in Tezpur on Saturday.

While presenting the award, the Army Chief lauded Col Bhattacharya's dedicated service to the Nation and highlighted his exemplary contributions both during and after his distinguished military career. General Dwivedi remarked that even after retirement, Col Bhattacharya has continued to embody the highest ideals of duty, commitment, integrity, and professional excellence.

The Army Chief further stated that Col Bhattacharya has made invaluable and unparalleled co...