Officers like Captain Shikha Surabhi (Daredevils Squad) and Major Mitali Madhumita have set new precedents, earning ...

The pages were removed last week while the services examined their content to ensure they met an executive order issued Jan. 20 by President Donald Trump.

DW spoke with current and former female service members in India's military about the challenges they face rising through the ranks, and about the role women can play in the armed forces.