Maharashtra's First Woman DGP Hospitalized After Fainting in Office

Maharashtra Director General of Police Rashmi Shukla was hospitalized after fainting in her office. She had not been feeling well for a few days and was taken to a private hospital in south Mumbai. Her condition is stable. Shukla, 59, became the first woman DGP of the state in January.

Maharashtra's first woman Director General of Police, Rashmi Shukla, was admitted to a hospital on Friday evening after she fainted in her office.

According to a senior police official, Shukla had been unwell for the past few days and was promptly taken to a private hospital in south Mumbai.

As of now, her condition is reported to be stable. The 59-year-old trailblazer assumed her role as DGP in January this year, making a historic mark in the state's law enforcement history.