Newsinc24 Team 
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) for the first time inducted 34 women commandos in its elite Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) unit. "CRPF has taken another step towards women empowerment by inducting women commandos on the celebrations of 88th all-women battalion," the force said in a release. The women personnel will be posted in areas hit by left-wing extremism after they complete their training.
These women personnel from CRPF’s 6 Mahila Battalions will undergo a strenuous CoBRA pre-induction training for three months, the force said. “The training will reinforce their physical capabilities and tactical acumen by imparting next level training in firing and special weapons, tactical planning, fieldcraft, explosives, jungle survival skills etc,” CRPF said in the release.
"Mahila personnel of CRPF forming the first all-women brass band will also undergo a training course to acquire the requisite skills on the musical instruments. It deserves pertinent to mention that the force already has an all-women pipe band," CRPF said in a press release.Currently, there are around 12,000 personnel in CoBRA, the unit which was raised for guerrilla warfare. CoBRA unit was raosed in 2009 and is mainly deployed in states affected by left-wing extremism,
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