Srinagar, July 18: In a significant move to enhance the security of India’s Parliament, select personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) are undergoing specialised Army Commando Training in the Kashmir Valley.
The program aims to equip the force with advanced combat capabilities necessary for securing high-risk national institutions. The training is being led by experienced Army instructors drawn from elite units deployed in conflict zones.
This initiative marks a major shift in CISF’s operational preparedness, especially for the Parliament security wing, which faces increasingly complex threats in the current security environment.
A senior Army officer told Rising Kashmir that training was conducted at undisclosed Army training facilities. It covers urban warfare, counter-terrorism operations, anti-sabotage tactics, and high-intensity combat drills.
He said the exercise will strengthen joint-operational readiness.
“Such inter-agency synergy enhances our national security grid, especially in safeguarding institutions like Parliament,” the officer said.
CISF Spokesman said that the special training focused on advanced combat tactics, urban warfare, counter-terror drills and anti-sabotage operations sharpening the operational edge of CISF personnel.
“This initiative highlights CISF’s unwavering commitment to excellence, inter-agency synergy and its evolving role in safeguarding national institutions amid emerging security challenges,” he added.