U.S. Defence Secretary condoles Rawat’s death

He conveyed his condolences in a telephonic conversation with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

December 14, 2021 02:42 am | Updated 02:42 am IST - NEW DELHI

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.

U.S. Defence Secretary condoles CDS death

U.S. Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin expressed condolences over the demise of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat in a helicopter crash. He conveyed this in a telephonic conversation with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Appreciating the telephone call from Mr. Austin, Mr. Singh said, “Secretary Austin warmly recalled his meeting with Gen. Rawat during latter’s recent visit to U.S.”

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