The officer has served with his Bn in most operational theatres including Andaman & Nicobar Command and Counter Insurgency Operation Areas in North East and Jammu & Kashmir. He has successfully commanded his Battalion in Amritsar and Manipur (Op HIFAZAT). In his 35 years long Military career the officer has tenanted various staff and instructional assignments including, GSO-3(Int) of an Independent Infantry Brigade Group along Line of Control (LC) in a High Altitude Area (HAA) during Operation VIJAY, GSO-1 of an Infantry Brigade on LC (Operation RAKSHAK) in HAA, Instructor in Young Officer Wing at Infantry School Mhow, Director at IHQ of MoD (Army) and Col GS in a Command Headquarters. He successfully raised and commanded an Infantry Brigade as part of a Mountain Division which mobilised and participated in Operation SNOW LEOPARD in Eastern Ladakh wherein the newly raised formation was awarded with 27 decorations with all three Infantry Battalions being awarded with unit citations.
The officer was posted as Deputy GOC of Counter Insurgency Force HQ before getting posted as Commandant DOGRA Regimental Centre from where he superannuated. Having attended all mandatory courses, the officer was awarded with Chief of Army Staff Commendation twice and was conferred with Yudh Seva Medal on the occasion of 72nd Republic Day. Academically inclined, the officer also holds a post graduate diploma in Financial Management from NIFM, Faridabad. The officer is currently working with CENJOWS as Deputy Director General.
