Enemy fear Maratha soldiers – Army Chief Bipin Rawat

On Oct 31, 2018

Kolhapur: NP NEWS 24 ONLINE- History of Maratha Light Infinity is very rich and Shivaji Maharaj’s ideas have inspired our infantry. Wherever Maratha soldiers are deployed, the enemy gets terrorised, said Army Chief General Bipin Rawat.

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He was speaking in Kolhapur on Wednesday. He is visiting Kolhapur as the Maratha Light Infantry is celebrating 250 years of existence. Rawat said there is no battle in history, which has not got the 114 Maratha Regiment in the battlefield.
KOLHAPUR HOSTS EX-SERVICEMEN RALLY

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An Ex-Servicemen Rally was organised by 109 Infantry Battalian (TA) MARATHA LI, Kolhapur on 31 October 2018. General Bipin Rawat, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, ADC, Chief of Army Staff was the Chief Guest for the Rally. The rally was attended by approximately 4000 Ex-Servicemen.

A large number of Military and civil dignitaries attended the event which included Lieutenant General PJS Pannu, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (DOT) and Colonel of the MARATHA Light Infantry, Shrimant Shahu Chhatrapati Maharaja of Kolhapur, Brigadier Sanjeev Tiwari, Commander, Territorial Army Group Headquarters, Southern Command, Pune, Shri Avinash Subhedar, Indian Administrative Service (IAS), District Collector of Kolhapur, who is the head of Ex-Servicemen of the district and Shri Vishwas Nangare Patil, Indian Police Service (IPS), Inspector General, Kolhapur division.

The rally was also attended by Shrimant Sambjajiraje Yuvrajkumar of Kolhapur, Rajya Sabha Member, Mr Dhananjay Mahadik, Rajya Sabha Member and Mr Satej Alias Bunty D Patil, Member of Legislative Committee.