Kohima, January 10 (MExN): Lieutenant General Shokin Chauhan, YSM, SM, VSM, Director General Assam Rifles, visited Kohima on January 10. PRO, Assam Rifles, Kohima in a press release said that on his maiden visit to the State as the Director General of the Elite Force, General Chauhan paid homage to the martyrs at the Kohima War Cemetery. He visited Headquarters IGAR (North) at Kohima and the Assam Rifles garrison at Chiswema where he reviewed the security situation. During his visit to the Kohima Garrison, he complimented the troops of the Force for their dedication and devotion to duty and felicitated six outstanding personnel with the Director General Assam Rifles Commendation Card. The DGAR also called on PB Acharya, Governor and TR Zeliang, Chief Minister of Nagaland. The dignitaries had a discussion on wide ranging issue during the interaction. His Excellency the Governor and the Chief Minister of Nagaland complimented Lieutenant General Shokin Chauhan, YSM, SM, VSM, on assuming the coveted appointment of Director General Assam Rifles and conveyed their appreciation for the outstanding contribution of the Assam Rifles towards maintaining peace and tranquility in Nagaland.