REGIONAL

CRPF’s CoBRA to be deployed in Kashmir: Report

By News Desk

July 31, 2023

The Central Reserve Police Force’s (CRPF) Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) is now undergoing specialized training to be deployed in Kashmir.

As per a news report by Tribune, plans are underway to deploy these highly skilled commandos known for their expertise in jungle warfare against Naxals, for operations in Kashmir.

The 205 CoBRA battalion, currently stationed in Bihar where Naxal activities have been diminishing, is being prepared for anti-militancy operations in the Kashmir region.

They will soon be shifted to the conflict-prone area to bolster security forces’ capabilities, said the report.