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Anjali Gupta, first female officer to be court martialled in India

New Delhi: Flying Officer Anjali Gupta was an officer in the Indian Air Force. She was the first female officer in India to be court martialled. A military court had found her guilty of indiscipline

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: November 23, 2013 6:17 IST
anjali gupta first female officer to be court martialled in
anjali gupta first female officer to be court martialled in india

New Delhi: Flying Officer Anjali Gupta was an officer in the Indian Air Force. She was the first female officer in India to be court martialled.






A military court had found her guilty of indiscipline and embezzlement. She alleged her superiors had sexually harassed her.

She was working at the Aircraft Systems and Testing Establishment in Bangalore.  

The daughter of a schoolteacher mother and a bank officer father, she was the second of three sisters.

Anjali completed an M.Phil. in Sociology from Delhi University and was first posted at Belgaum in 2001.

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