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Lt Gen Bakshi, Hariz get PVSM medal

Lt Gen Praveen Bakshi and Lt Gen P M Hariz, who were superseded b... Read More
NEW DELHI:

Lt Gen Praveen Bakshi

and

Lt Gen P M Hariz

, who were superseded by Gen Bipin Rawat in the race for Army chief, have been awarded Param Vishisht Seva Medal. The medal is awarded to officers for their meritorious service.

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Bakshi, who heads Army’s crucial Eastern Command that looks after the eastern border adjoining China and anti-insurgency operation in the northeast, and P M Hariz, commander-in-chief of the

Southern Command

, were superseded by Rawat for Army’s top post.

Apart from Bakshi and Hariz, 18 officers of Lt Gen rank were awarded PVSM. This also comprises three retired officers.
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