Question
Consider the following statements regarding Central
Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in India: 1. The National Security Guard (NSG) is a premier counter-terrorism unit of the Indian government functioning under the Ministry of Defence. 2. BSF was established in 1965 after the Indo-Pakistani War to enhance border security. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Solution
The National Security Guard (NSG) is an elite counter-terrorism force established in 1984 under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Hence, statement 1 is not correct. It is modeled on the UK's SAS and Germany's GSG-9. Known as Black Cats, the NSG acts as a second line of defense for high-risk operations. The Border Security Force (BSF) is a central armed police force in India under the Ministry of Home Affairs. It is responsible for guarding India's borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh. It was formed in the wake of the Indo-Pak War of 1965 to ensure the security of India's borders and for related matters.
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