Crime & Law · India
Woman Officer Takes Command of Elite Jungle Warfare Unit
Sanjukta Parashar has become the first woman officer to lead the CoBRA (Commando Battalion for Resolute Action) unit, a jungle warfare commando force under the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). Parashar, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, is known as the 'Iron Lady of Assam'. Her appointment marks a significant milestone for women in leadership roles within specialized combat units.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (1): The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (2): Telangana Today, The Times of India
- Right (1): Times Now