CRPF Assistant Commandant Simran Bala: Political science graduate who grew up a stone's throw away from the border
Published on: Jan. 25, 2026, 3:52 p.m. | Source: THE WEEK
While there have been instances when women Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officers have commanded various Republic Day contingents, this is the first time that a female officer will command a party of more than 140 male personnel during the annual national event.
