When a Lt General’s book on the 1962 India-China war raised demands for his arrest

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A forthcoming book written by former Indian Army Chief General M M Naravane (retd) has stirred up controversy after excerpts regarding the Chinese incursions in Ladakh and the Agnipath scheme of recruitment were made public. The book is presently being reviewed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Army headquarters and it is not clear when it will be released. A similar tell-all book about the 1962 Chinese conflict had caused an uproar in Rajya Sabha in 1967. The book, The Untold Story, was written by Lieutenant General B M Kaul (retd), who was the General Commanding Officer (GOC)...