New Delhi, September 27: Vice-Chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Marshal Shirish Baban Deo, accidentally shot himself in the thigh on Wednesday.
He was rushed to a military hospital in Delhi where he underwent a surgery and his condition is now stable. However, there was no official comment on the incident from the Air Force.
Air Marshal Deo had taken over as the Vice-Chief of the Air Staff in January, 2017. Air Marshal Deo, who was commissioned as a fighter pilot in the Air Force on June 15, 1979, is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington.
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