In a further strategic move, Gen Dwivedi also announced the creation of a cutting-edge special forces unit, 'Bhairav'. "We are raising the 'Bhairav Light Commando Battalion', a highly lethal special forces formation designed to deliver surprise and shock to adversaries at the border. This u
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday stated that the agency had arrested three insurgents involved in a fatal attack on security forces in Moreh, Manipur's Tengnoupal district, on January 17, 2024, resulting in the deaths of two police commandos and injuries to several others.
According to officials, the operation, led jointly by the Special Task Force (STF), District Reserve Guard (DRG), and the Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) in the dense forest region of the National Park area, also resulted in the seizure of a large cache of arms, ammunition, an
As part of an initiative by the Department of Forest and Environment, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday attended the World Environment Day event held at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in Guwahati.
"CoBRA commando Constable Mehul Solanki, a resident of Gujarat, lost his life in the encounter between naxalites and security forces in the Narayanpur area... We pay tribute to him and may his soul rest in peace... His sacrifice will not go in vain... Peace will prevail in the Bastar area,"
On firing by Pakistan in the border areas and the situation after Operation Sindoor, Brigadier Govind Singh Sisodia (Retd), who commanded the Black Cat Commando operation during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, on Thursday said that India did not target civilians in any operations and this
A four-member NSG team visited the Shri Jagannath Temple in Puri for a routine security review. SP Vinit Agrawal confirmed the visit was part of the NSG's annual calendar. The team assessed existing security measures to ensure preparedness at the high-footfall pilgrimage site.
The exhibition featured a diverse range of modern arms, with the Chetak Commando Force showcasing non-lethal weapons and firearms with ranges up to 1000 metres. The BDDS squad set up six stalls to display various IED Devices, searching and disposal equipment, offering in-depth information on
Ali Sheikh, an army special forces commando soldier of 6 Para from Nadia district of the State, succumbed to injuries from the April 24 militant attack in Udhampur district. Two of his colleagues were critically injured in the attack.
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested Mangat Singh alias Manga, a member of the banned Khalistan Commando Force from a village in Punjab's Amritsar, police said in an official statement.