New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- Chief Operations Officer of the Royal Bhutan Army, Lieutenant General Batoo Tshering, who is on a six-day official visit to India, received Guard of Honour at South Block on Monday.

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi received him and the two officers shook hands.

Earlier, Lieutenant General Batoo Tshering laid a wreath at the National War Memorial in Delhi on Monday and paid homage to the fallen heroes.

Lieutenant General Batoo Tshering is on an official visit to India from February 1-6. The visit is focused on fostering closer bilateral military cooperation and exploring new avenues for defence collaboration between India and Bhutan.

During his visit to Delhi, General Tshering will participate in several k...