Parwinder SandhuNew Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (retired), a decorated fighter pilot who rose to command the Indian Air Force's Western Air Command and played a crucial role during Operation Sindoor, has taken charge of a new and markedly different assignment, -- as the first full-time Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, the body overseeing the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
Mishra, retired from the IAF in April this year after nearly four decades of service.
The officer's military credentials were shaped by several decades of operational and test-flying experience. Most notably, he was serving as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Air Command when India launched Operation...