Governor Presents Unit Citation to 2 Assam Rifles and 42 Assam Rifles

Aizawl, the 7th February, 2025: Mizoram Governor, Gen (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) bestowed the Governor’s Unit Citation to 2 Assam Rifles Battalion and 42 Assam Rifles Battalion of HQ 23 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) in recognition of their outstanding service, at the investiture ceremony held at the Circular Lawn, Raj Bhavan, today.
Addressing all ranks and families gathered, the Governor congratulated both batallions for their achievement and commended them for executing their operational tasks with utmost dedication. He further went on to say that they have in the true spirit lived up to their motto as ‘Sentinels of the North East’ . They have served the people of Mizoram through focussed and people centric activities, civic action programs, drug trafficking and other welfare activities.
The Governor also applauded both batallions for executing their role with tact during the current situation of crises and instability across Indo-Myanmar border and maintaining the law and order and security situation in the state. He also appreciated the humanitarian assistance that has been extended to the internally displaced people. The Governor was sanguine that in times to come Assam Rifles will continue to further build upon the strong foundation established by 2AR and 42 AR at Aizawl and Serchip respectively.
The event was attended by Brig Girish Upadhya, SM, VSM, DIG, HQ 23 Sector Assam Rifles, other ranks and families of Assam Rifles.
Larsap-in 2 Assam Rifles leh 42 Assam Rifles Hnenah Unit Citation Hlan (Mizo)
Aizawl, the 7th February, 2025: Mizoram Larsap Gen (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) chuan vawiin khan Circular Lawn, Raj Bhavan-ah 23 Sector Assam Rifles hnuaia awm, 2 Assam Rifles Battalion leh 42 Assam Rifles Battalion-te hnenah hnathawh that chawimawina Governor’s Unit Citation a hlan.
Larsap Gen (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd) chuan 2 Assam Rifles leh 42 Assam Rifles te’n India ram himna tura theihtawp an chhuah bakah, vantlang rawngbawl kawnga an thawh hlawk em avanga Unit Citation an dawng chu a lawmpui thu a sawi a. North East vawnghimtu leh tlang mite thian nihna an chawinung chu lawmawm tiin, Mizoram mipuite hmakhua ngaia hma la zel tur leh ruihhlo do leh ngawl veite chhawmdawl kawnga theihtawp chhuah turin a chah a ni.
Larsap chuan Myanmar ramri buai avanga harsatna hrang hrang kara battalion pahnihte Dan leh thupek kenkawh kawnga hmalaknate fakawm a ti a. Sahimna zawnga raltlante puihbawm leh chhawmdawl kawnga hmalaknate pawh chhuanawm tiin, an hnathawh that chhuanawm tak chu an chhawmnun zel a beisei thu a sawi bawk.
He hunah hian Brig Girish Upadhya, SM, VSM, DIG, HQ 23 Sector Assam Rifles, AR Sipai leh an chhungte an tel a ni.
Written by: Dr. Lallawmkima Thangluah, MIS, PRO to Governor