Meet Lieutenant Rekha Singh – Wife of Naik Deepak Singh (Galwan Valley Martyr)

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Lieutenant Rekha Singh has fulfilled her husband’s dream of becoming a lieutenant in the Indian Army. Rekha Singh is the wife of Naik Deepak Singh who was martyred in a skirmish with Chinese soldiers in June 2020. She gave up her teaching career to become an Indian Army officer. Training of Rekha Singh will start in OTA, Chennai on May 28. In an interview, Naik Deepak Singh’s wife said, “It was my husband’s dream that pushed me to strive hard to make it to the Indian Army. I made up my mind to leave my job as a teacher and become an officer in the Army“.

Rekha Singh was married to Naik Deepak Singh of the 16th Battalion of Bihar Regiment. He was martyred while fighting Chinese soldiers in Galwan Valley on June 15, 2020. Deepak Singh was posthumously awarded the Vir Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind for his bravery.

Similar Cases in Past

Jyoti Nainwal, the wife of martyred soldier Deepak Nainwal, became a Lieutenant of the Indian Army in November 2021. She joined the Indian Army as a Lieutenant after three years of her husband’s death. She was commissioned into the Army after completing her training at the Officers Training Academy in Chennai on 20 November 2021. In 2021, Nikita Kaul, wife of Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal who was martyred in the Pulwama attack, vowed to give her life to the nation and joined the Army.

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