Bipin Rawat on CAA protests: Here's what the rulebook says on army chief's public comments Updated : December 27, 2019 01:19 PM IST Interestingly, Rawat himself in 2017, had said that armed forces and the military “should be somehow" kept away from politics. Former Navy chief Admiral L Ramdas criticised Rawat for his remarks saying the Army chief was "wrong" in making political statements. Published : December 27, 2019 01:14 PM IST