Archive · 22 Sep 2026
NSG Trains West Bengal STF Commandos For Counter-Terror Operations
The National Security Guard trained a group of West Bengal police commandos.
The training lasted 14 days.
It was designed to help them deal with terrorism and other dangerous situations.
One Assistant Commander and 10 commandos took part.
They learned specialised skills for their work.
The programme also focused on bomb disposal.
It was part of a government effort called “Duty to Share.”
This effort encourages security forces to learn from one another and work together.
The National Security Guard conducted a 14-day specialised training programme for West Bengal Police STF personnel.
The programme was held under the Ministry of Home Affairs’ “Duty to Share” initiative.
One Assistant Commander and 10 West Bengal Police STF commandos attended the training.
The course focused on counter-terrorism response and other high-risk operational challenges.
The initiative aimed to strengthen cooperation and share specialised expertise among security forces.
- Who
- The National Security Guard trained one Assistant Commander and 10 commandos from the West Bengal Police Special Task Force.
- What
- A 14-day specialised Capacity Building Cadre focused on counter-terrorism, bomb disposal and other high-risk operations.
- When
- The articles do not specify when the training took place.
- Where
- The training was conducted for the West Bengal Police Special Task Force; the specific location is not stated.
- Why
- The programme aimed to improve operational preparedness, strengthen cooperation and share specialised expertise among security forces.
- Training duration
- 14 days
- Participants
- One Assistant Commander and 10 West Bengal Police STF commandos
- Training provider
- National Security Guard
- Programme
- Specialised Capacity Building Cadre
- Government initiative
- Ministry of Home Affairs’ “Duty to Share” initiative
- Focus
- Counter-terrorism situations, bomb disposal and other high-risk operational challenges