Lieutenant General Baggavalli Somashekar Raju, UYSM, AVSM, YSM (born 19 October 1963) is a serving general officer of the Indian Army. He currently serves as the 44th Vice Chief of the Army Staff. He served as the Director General Military Operations (DGMO). He has been appointed as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff on 29 April, 2022. He took charge on 1 May 2022 succeeding General Manoj Pande (then Lt General) on his elevation.