The long good-bye of Army chief - potential army coup stories alarm India
Defence Secretary Shashi Kant Sharma and the vice-chiefs of the three services today failed to convince a parliament panel with their answers to questions arising out of The Indian Express report on non-notified troop movements in the direction of the capital in January.
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At least two members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence
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