Commanders-in-Chief of Eastern and Western Naval Commands meet to discuss maritime security

New Delhi: Vice Admiral Biswajit Dasgupta, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command visited Mumbai from 14 to 16 March 2022.

On arrival, the Admiral laid the wreath at the Gaurav Stambh, Naval Dockyard (Mumbai) and was presented the Guard of Honour. Thereafter, he called on Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command.

The two Commanders-in-Chief discussed various issues of operational importance towards enhancing India's maritime security.

Both the commands are the operational commands of the Indian Navy and their combined area of responsibility is about ten times the landmass of India. They exercise control over operations in the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal.

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