Kapil Kak is a retired officer of the Indian Air Force, who rose to the rank of Air Vice Marshal. Kak is a Kashmiri Pandit.[1][2] He was the Deputy Director at the Centre for Air Power Studies.[3] He was awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal in 1981.[4] Air Vice Marshal Kapil Kak is one of the many petitioners, who have moved the Supreme Court challenging the J&K Reorganisation Bill & the abrogation of Article 370. [5]

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  1. ^ Rajagopal, Raju (30 March 2022). "The Misplaced Kashmir Files: Kashmiri Pandits Speak". Hindus for Human Rights. Archived from the original on 31 March 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2024. Former Air Vice Marshal Kapil Kak, a Kashmiri Pandit, recently spoke at a webinar organized by Anhad, Delhi on the ominous implications of the film and the "raging narrative" that it has unleashed.
  2. ^ Ashraf, Ajaz (14 September 2019). "Kashmiri Pandits may become an instrument of majoritarian forces - Former Air Vice Marshal Kapil Kak". The Caravan. Delhi Press. Archived from the original on 17 September 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2024. Yet there are Kashmiri Pandits who have not let their trauma efface their memories of the state's syncretic culture and who vehemently oppose the 5 August decisions. Among them is Kapil Kak, a former Air Vice Marshal, who joined five other citizens in petitioning the Supreme Court against the government's decision to effectively nullify Article 370 and alter the constitutional status of Jammu and Kashmir.
  3. ^ "About CAPS". Center for Air Power Studies. Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 21 January 2010.
  4. ^ "Air Vice Marshal Kapil Kak". Retrieved 21 April 2011.
  5. ^ "Leaked email of Kavita Krishnan shows strategy to run agenda against removal of Article 370 with help of retired officers of Army & IAF".