CAPFs are a group of paramilitary forces under the MHA with diverse roles like border guarding, internal security, counter-insurgency, and critical infrastructure security. NSG is a specialized counter-terrorism unit under MHA, sometimes listed alongside CAPFs, but SPG is generally treated as distinct due to its specific VVIP protection mandate.
As per the MHA notification, which one among the following is not a CAPF?
Asked in UPSC CISF AC EXE 2024 · Topic: The Governance System (Role of Executive in Governance)
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