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NSG Team Conducts Counter-Terrorism Assessment of Andaman Police
- •A three-member team from the elite NSG Chennai regional hub is conducting a six-day counter-terrorism capability assessment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police.
- •A total of 68 commandos participated in rigorous exercises, including night-firing practice, physical efficiency tests, and a mock hostage-rescue drill.
- •The assessment evaluated key operational aspects such as commando strength, arms and equipment, specialised teams, standard operating procedures, and mobility.
- •DGP Ravindra Singh Yadav stated that the assessment is an important initiative to enhance operational readiness and ensure effective responses to emerging security challenges.
- •The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police recently collaborated with the NSG for a specialised training programme focused on personal security officer duties and tactical driving.
Key Questions Answered
A three-member team from the Chennai-based 27 Special Composite Group of the NSG is conducting a six-day Counter Terrorism Capability Assessment to evaluate the preparedness, operational readiness, and response capabilities of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police against security threats.
A total of 68 commandos participated in rigorous exercises, including night-firing practice, physical efficiency tests, and a mock hostage-rescue drill held at the NSCB Police Training Institute in Prothrapur.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police recently completed a two-week specialised training programme in personal security officer duties and tactical driving in collaboration with the NSG, involving 100 police personnel to strengthen VVIP security and close-protection capabilities.
