Former Vice Chief of Army Staff passes away
Lieutenant General Vijay Oberoi, a former Vice Chief of Army Staff, has passed away at the age of 84. A decorated veteran of the Maratha Light Infantry, he was known for his advocacy for war-disabled soldiers and his leadership in military research.
Why it matters
His death marks the loss of a significant figure in Indian military history who championed the welfare and dignity of wounded veterans.
A former Vice Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Vijay Oberoi, passed away in Chandigarh Army Hospital on Sunday. He was 84.
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