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Gen Naravane's memoir: Rules bar retired officers from publishing classified info

Senior military officials, particularly those dealing with classified information, are subject to regulations under the Official Secrets Act that restrict the publication of books or information even after retirement to prevent such classified material from becoming public. While a general one-year cooling-off period exists for taking up commercial or private employment, regulations for publishing secret content require prior govt clearance.

3 Feb 2026 3:37 am