 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna 1951, Bhatani racho rakaendeswa kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumabvazuva uko kwakanga kune mishumo yekupinda kweChinese mhiri kweMcMahon Line. Pinto akatungamirira boka rokuronda rakareba nomunharaunda isina kunyorwa pamepu kuenda kuMcMahon Line pedyo neRwizi rweSubansiri. Muna May 1954, akasarudzwa kuti apinde 8th Staff Course paDefense Services Staff College. Paakapedza, Pinto akatumirwa saBrigade Major we191 Independent Infantry Brigade muJammu neKashmir. Pashure pokupedza basa rake saBrigade Major, akatumirwa kuRegimental Centre paKota. Paaiva pakati, akasarudzwa kuti apinde 26th Senior Officers Course, paChikoro cheVashandi, Mhow. Gare gare mugore iroro, Pinto akatumirwa saMutevedzeri-mu-Mukuru Mukuru akasarudzwa webato rechina, Brigade of the Guards 4 Guards. Akakwidziridzwa kuva lieutenant colonel ndokutora 4 Guards muJammu neKashmir. Pashure pokugara muJK, muna 1962, akazotora battalion kuFort William, Kolkata iyo yaifanira kuva nzvimbo yavo yerunyararo. Asi, kupinda kweChinesemuNorth-East Frontier Agency yakanga yatanga uye battalion yakatamira kuSikkim. 