Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Jul 10: An IAF officer has been dismissed from service after he was indicted by a court of inquiry for allegedly having an affair with the wife of a fellow Squadron Leader.
The woman, who herself was a Squadron Leader, had allegedly committed suicide in her government accommodation last year in November in Jodhpur apparently after some argument with her husband.
"The Flight Lieutenant has been dismissed from Service," Defence Ministry PRO in Jodhpur Colonel S D Goswami confirmed over phone.
The officer, Ishant Sharma, was found guilty by the Court of Inquiry instituted to look into the alleged case of suicide by the lady married to her batch mate, Squadron Leader V Nair, who is a Su-30MKI pilot in Jodhpur.
