Counter-Terrorism Troops to Have New Training Module on Taliban: Reports

security personnel involved in counter-terrorism operations would receive a new training module on the Taliban and their tactics.
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Counter-Terrorism Troops to Have New Training Module on Taliban: Reports
According to a PTI report, security personnel involved in counter-terrorism operations would receive a new training module on the Taliban and their tactics. The central security establishment has requested these forces to create and administer the new training module. The decision was made in light of the developing circumstances following the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, according to the article. The present training package includes a section on "changing dynamics of border control," which includes material on the Taliban, but it is out of date. "That is being added by open-source authentic material and others available in a classified manner to us," an officer told PTI. "The focus is on the advancements of the previous twenty years that occurred in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks." The training module is intended for BSF, SSB, state police units, and counter-terrorist units such as the CRPF, J&K Police, and others. Following the Taliban…