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1. In which city did the Army Chief launch the 'Agniastra' multi-target detonation device?
General Upendra Dwivedi, the Army Chief, launched the 'Agniastra,' a portable multi-target detonation device, in Gangtok. Developed by Major Rajprasad RS from the Indian Army's Corps of Engineers, this device enhances safety and reliability during multiple-target detonations. With an extended range of 2.5 km, it marks a significant advancement in the army's operational capabilities. The launch of such technology in Gangtok demonstrates the Army’s focus on innovation and modern warfare preparedness.