Indian Army and Maharashtra Police conducted joint anti-terrorist exercise in Pune
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- THE 41 Artillery Division, also known as Agnibaaz Division, a formation of Pune headquartered-Southern Command of the Indian Army, recently organised a joint exercise along with Maharashtra Police in Pune, with an aim to “harmonise anti-terror responses”.
- While the joint anti-terror exercise, named Suraksha Kawach was held at Lullanagar in Pune.
- The exercise not only gave both sides a chance to understand each other and communicate better on ground, but also in the command and control level.
Source: The Indian Express
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Indian Army
- The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces.
- The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff, who is a four-star general.
- Size: 1,237,117 active personnel; 960,000 reserve personnel;
- Founded: 1 April 1895
- Role: Land Warfare
- Headquarters: New Delhi
- Commander-in-chief: President Ram Nath Kovind