Gen MM Naravane Dismisses Memoir Row and Defends Army as Truly Apolitical

His unpublished claims relied on public reports

Retired Army chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane addressed a controversy over an unpublished memoir, saying his interpretations of the Galwan events were drawn from publicly available reportage. In an exclusive interview, he also launched his new book on military myths and mysteries while firmly reiterating that India’s armed forces remain apolitical and above politics.