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General Court Martial Orders EME Colonel’s Dismissal Over Improper Relationship

The sentence requires confirmation by the convening authority before it takes effect.

Overview

  • The tribunal in Chandigarh found the officer guilty on three of four charges under the Army Act.
  • He was convicted on two Section 45 counts for hotel stays with the complainant officer’s wife in Haridwar and Dehradun in September 2021 and April 2022.
  • He was also found guilty under Section 69 for using the woman’s forged Dependent Card.
  • The court acquitted him of a charge alleging late‑night telephone communications between September 2021 and August 2022.
  • The proceedings, which began in May 2025, were presided over by Brigadier Jagminder Singh Gill and convened by Major General K Mahesh, as the wife denied hotel stays and alleged longstanding marital abuse.