Vice Admiral Karambir Singh

Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar will take charge as the next Chief of the Indian Navy after the incumbent, Admiral Karambir Singh, retires on November 30, the Defence Ministry announced on Tuesday.

Armed Forces Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by Vice Admiral Bimal Verma challenging the appointment of Admiral Karambir Singh as Navy Chief.

A military tribunal on Wednesday allowed Vice Admiral Karambir Singh to take charge as the new Navy chief on Friday as it deferred hearing on a petition challenging his appointment by nearly seven weeks.

A military tribunal on Wednesday directed the government to produce before it on May 29 all records and documents relating to selection of the new Navy Chief.

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma on Tuesday filed a fresh petition at a military tribunal in New Delhi, seeking cancellation of the defence ministry's order appointing Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Navy Chief.

A military tribunal on Thursday gave three weeks to the Defence Ministry to decide on a petition by Vice-Admiral Bimal Verma, challenging the appointment of Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Navy Chief overlooking his seniority.

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma on Tuesday once again moved a military tribunal challenging appointment of Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next chief of naval staff after the defence ministry did not respond to his statutory complaint, official sources said.

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma has withdrawn his petition challenging the appointment of Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Navy Chief after he was asked by the Armed Forces tribunal to file a statutory complaint to the Defence Ministry under the Navy Act.

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma today moved the Armed Forces Tribunal after the government appointed his junior, Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Chief of Indian Navy. Vice Admiral Bimal Verma challenged the government's move to ignore his seniority. He will be represented by his daughter at the Tribunal.

Vice Admiral Karambir Singh will be the next Chief of Naval Staff, defence spokesperson informed in a tweet. He will be appointed after Admiral Sunil Lanba, who retires in May this year, vacates office.

Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar will take charge as the next Chief of the Indian Navy after the incumbent, Admiral Karambir Singh, retires on November 30, the Defence Ministry announced on Tuesday.

Armed Forces Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by Vice Admiral Bimal Verma challenging the appointment of Admiral Karambir Singh as Navy Chief.

A military tribunal on Wednesday allowed Vice Admiral Karambir Singh to take charge as the new Navy chief on Friday as it deferred hearing on a petition challenging his appointment by nearly seven weeks.

A military tribunal on Wednesday directed the government to produce before it on May 29 all records and documents relating to selection of the new Navy Chief.

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma on Tuesday filed a fresh petition at a military tribunal in New Delhi, seeking cancellation of the defence ministry's order appointing Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Navy Chief.

A military tribunal on Thursday gave three weeks to the Defence Ministry to decide on a petition by Vice-Admiral Bimal Verma, challenging the appointment of Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Navy Chief overlooking his seniority.

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma on Tuesday once again moved a military tribunal challenging appointment of Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next chief of naval staff after the defence ministry did not respond to his statutory complaint, official sources said.

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma has withdrawn his petition challenging the appointment of Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Navy Chief after he was asked by the Armed Forces tribunal to file a statutory complaint to the Defence Ministry under the Navy Act.

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma today moved the Armed Forces Tribunal after the government appointed his junior, Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next Chief of Indian Navy. Vice Admiral Bimal Verma challenged the government's move to ignore his seniority. He will be represented by his daughter at the Tribunal.

Vice Admiral Karambir Singh will be the next Chief of Naval Staff, defence spokesperson informed in a tweet. He will be appointed after Admiral Sunil Lanba, who retires in May this year, vacates office.