Rashtrapati Bhawan set to host first wedding in history; meet bride Poonam Gupta
PTC News Desk: Rashtrapati Bhawan is all set to host a wedding for the first time in the history. Poonam Gupta, a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer gets the rare honour to get married at President's residence.
Poonam Gupta will tie the knot on February 12 with assistant commandant, Avneesh Kumar currently posted in Jammu and Kashmir.
According to the reports, President Droupadi Murmu has proposed to hold the wedding of CRPF officer after being impressed by her duties. The wedding ceremony is to be conducted in the Mother Teresa Crown Complex within the Rashtrapati Bhavan premises.
Notably, Rashtrapati Bhawan erves as the official residence of the President where foreign heads of the states stay during their official visits to the country.
Who is Poonam Gupta ?
Poonam Gupta is a CRPF assistant commandant. She is currently posted as a personal security officer (PSO) of the President.
Gupta holds a bachelor's degree in Maths, a postgraduate degree in English Literature, and a BEd from Gwalior's Jiwaji University.
She was ranked 81st in the UPSC CAPF exam, as per the report. She was earlier posted at a Naxal-affected area in Bihar.
- PTC NEWS
