New Delhi: Explosive revelations by Indian Army Colonel Amit Kumar havebrought to light serious allegations of unprofessional conduct and apurported cover-up of sexual assault within the military, raising concernsabout the safety of women within the institution.
Colonel Kumar’s account suggests that the Indian Army has turned a blindeye to alleged sex offenders within its ranks. He claims that some IndianArmy officers conceal their shortcomings under the guise of “orders andduty.”
Narrating a horrific personal experience, Colonel Kumar alleged that uponbringing his wife from the family ward, she was “raped and assaulted bygenerals and brigadiers.” He stated that videos of the incident exist, yetno formal case was registered. While three brigadiers and a lieutenantcolonel were reportedly named in an FIR (First Information Report) number33/2024, all individuals were allegedly given a “clean chit.”
Colonel Amit further disclosed that the investigation into the case wasreportedly conducted by individuals who were themselves implicated in thealleged crime. He specifically named the Adjutant General as the brother ofLieutenant General SP Singh, and identified Brigadier Prabhu and MajorGeneral Sandeep as legal advisors, implying a conflict of interest in theinvestigation process.
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The Colonel has also openly questioned the Indian Army Chief’s silence onwhat he describes as serious crimes against women, asserting that theincident was not a matter of negligence but a “premeditated criminal act.”He added that the hospital involved has yet to provide medical documentsrelated to the incident, which he believes would reveal “the real truth ofthe doctors in uniform.”
Colonel Amit Kumar has vowed to expose the Western Command of the IndianArmy, contending that due to the alleged incompetence of the Modigovernment, the Indian Army is now pressuring the victims. Theseallegations, if proven true, could significantly damage the reputation andcredibility of the Indian military.