‘DGMO Said…’: Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi Recalls How He Got Info About Pahalgam Attack | India News
Last Updated:January 22, 2026, 21:48 IST Gen. Upendra Dwivedi said he felt slightly apprehensive while addressing an event, recalling the moment when he first received information about the Pahalgam terror attack. Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi (Image: PTI) Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army, General Upendra Dwivedi, revealed that he feels “slightly cautious and apprehensive” while standing on the rostrum to address an event in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, 2025. The barbaric terror attack, in which 26 tourists were gunned down by Lashkar-linked terrorists, prompted an Indian military response against terror hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on May 7, in which Pakistan’s airbases were targeted, and over 100 terrorists were killed. Speaking during a book launch on Thursday, General Dwivedi recalled how he got information about the Pahalgam attack. “Whenever I stand on the rostrum after 22nd April, I am always slightly cautious and apprehensive, because on 22nd April, when I was taking the retiring officer seminar, and I was done with three-fourths …









