Lieutenant Iqroop Singh Ghuman on Wednesday assumed charge as the Commander of the Central Command of Indian Army here. “Lieutenant General IS Ghuman assumed the appointment of Army Commander #CentralCommand on 01 October 2019. Wreath-laying ceremony at Smritika War Memorial was held followed by Guard of Honour,” read a tweet by the Indian Army. He has succeeded Lieutenant-General Abhay Krishna who retired on September 30. Ghuman was earlier serving as the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Information System and Training) at Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence.