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Manipur: Indian Army Honored Five Newly Commissioned Officers

Defence PRO Lt Col Amit Shukla said the young officers from the Northeastern state were honored during a special ceremony held in Bishnupur district.

Sentinel Digital Desk

GUWAHATI: The Indian Army honored five newly commissioned officers from the state of Manipur to the Indian Armed Forces on Thursday, celebrating the momentous and proud occasion for their community, region, and the entire state, an official release said. Kohima-based Defence PRO Lt Col Amit Shukla said the young officers from the Northeastern state were honored during a special ceremony held in Bishnupur district.

According to the release, Sub Lt Nivash Naorem, Sub-Lieutenant Avinash Singh, Sub-Lieutenant M Sanathoi Singh, and Sub-Lieutenant Sumit Singh have been commissioned in the Indian Navy, whereas Flying Officer Indish Huidrom has been commissioned into the Indian Air Force.

The Indian Army organized the event, which the proud parents of the young officers and other family members attended. Senior Army officers felicitated the newly commissioned officers and expressed admiration for their achievements and the support of their families, sharing insights about the exciting and fulfilling journey that lies ahead for them.

The ceremony was a moment of immense pride for both the officers and their families, embodying values of dedication and patriotism. Lt. Col. Shukla further said that the achievements of these young officers serve as a powerful inspiration for the youth of Manipur, highlighting the significance of resilience and determination, particularly in overcoming adversity.