X Corps (India)

X Corps
X Corps Formation Sign
Active1979 - present
Country India
Branch Indian Army
RoleHolding Corps
Part of South Western Command
Garrison/HQBathinda
NicknameChetak Corps
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt Gen Shamsher Singh Virk, AVSM SM
Notable
commanders

X Corps is a corps of the Indian Army. It is based in Bathinda and is a part of the South Western Command.

The X (Chetak) Corps was raised at Bathinda on 1 July 1979 by Lieutenant General ML Tuli, to reduce the load of XI Corps. The new corps took over south Punjab and north Rajasthan.