Indian air chief arrives in Dhaka

Indian air chief marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa
Indian air chief marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa

Indian air chief marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa has arrived in Dhaka this evening on a five-day visit at the invitation of Bangladesh Air Force chief air chief marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat, reports UNB.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) chief is accompanied by his spouse Kamalpreet Dhanoa and a two-member delegation.

He will pay a courtesy call on prime minister Sheikh Hasina and meet the senior military leadership during his visit.

The air chief will also be visiting major Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) air bases during his visit.

Visit of the Indian Air Force chief will further strengthen the close and fraternal ties existing between the Armed Forces of the two countries, said the Indian high commission in Dhaka.