TNPSC Thervupettagam

Bhairav battalions

September 5 , 2025 16 hrs 0 min 28 0
  • The Indian Army is raising the first five Bhairav light commando battalions, each with 250 specially trained soldiers.
  • A total of 23 Bhairav battalions will be created from existing infantry troops to bridge the gap between regular infantry and Para-Special Forces.
  • Three battalions will be under Northern Command, and one each for 14 Corps at Leh, 15 Corps at Srinagar, and 16 Corps at Nagrota.
  • Bhairav units are smaller and more agile than infantry battalions and will be equipped with advanced weapons, gadgets, and drones.

 

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