Police identified the deceased as Kalyani Nambi (55), branch manager, who had died of severe burns. Her charred body was recovered from her work station, in the office.
This means that women officers comprise 50 per cent of the IG-rank amongst the cadre officers, underscoring a pivotal shift towards gender equality in the CAPF's leadership.
The incident took place in presence of Court staffs, police escorts of two Police Stations and CASI staffs and other outsiders when Nakul Kumar Nayak, President, Lawyers Bars Association, Tangi uttered “filthy language” from outside her chamber for rejecting bail application of one his clients.
The case is related to Squadron Leader Anju Gehlot, a short service commissioned woman officer of the flying branch of the Indian Air Force.
