Ayodhya: Lieutenant Anand Prakash Pandey, son of senior teacher O.P. Pandey and Hema Pandey, has been commissioned into the Indian Army after completing his training from Officers Training Academy, Chennai. He has been commissioned into the 24 Sikh Regiment, bringing pride to his family and his hometown in Ayodhya.
According to family sources, Lieutenant Pandey will arrive at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport on March 8, 2026, after becoming an officer in the army. Following his arrival, he will visit the Ram Mandir to offer prayers to Ram Lalla before proceeding to his residence at Pateshwari Vihar, Cantt Road, Niyawan.
Anand Prakash Pandey is the son of Om Prakash Pandey, a resident of Pateshwari Vihar, who has been serving at the Dogra Regiment Centre for the past 15 years.
Expressing happiness over the achievement, senior journalist and President of the Press Club Ayodhya, Mahendra Tripathi, extended his congratulations and blessings to the newly commissioned officer. He said that such achievements bring honour to the district and inspire young people to serve the nation.
