Women Inspector General (IG) Rank
November 9 , 2022
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- Annie Abraham has been appointed as the IG of Rapid Action Force (RAF), while Seema Dhundia has been promoted as IG of the Bihar Sector.
- For the first time in 35 years since the first women's battalion was raised in Central Reserve Police Force.
- This is the first time that RAF will be headed by a woman IG.
- The CRPF was the first Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) to induct women in combat in 1986.
- The 15 battalion-strong RAF is deployed for anti-riots, counter-protests and sensitive law and order duties in various parts of the country.
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