Army Chief Appointment: Seniority vs Merit

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  • Published On: December 23, 2016
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In a surprise move, government appointed Lt Gen Bipin Rawat as the next Army Chief, superseding two others. Was the appointment poorly handled? Is the seniority vs merit debate unnecessary?

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