14th All India Police Commando Competition Begins in Visakhapatnam

The 14th All India Police Commando competition, organised at the A.P. Police Greyhounds training facility, Visakhapatnam began on Monday. Commissioner of Police, Visakhapatnam, A. Ravi Shankar inaugurated the event in the presence of Additional Di- rector General of Grey- hounds, R.K. Meena.

 

Around 16 states have sent their elite commando forces for the competition including forces such as the Special Operations Group (SOG) from Odisha and Chhattisgarh, C- 60 from Maharashtra, the



paramilitary forces such as BSF, CRPF, Assam Rifles, ITBP, RPF, SSB and CISF, among others.

 

Each team will comprise 13-15 commandos and the competition will be held in five phases in a week, wherein the participants' skill, endurance and teamwork will be tested. The commandos will be judged by an expert team from the Intelligence Bureau (IB).

 

The State team comprises personnel from the Greyhounds and Octopus.