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Nari Shakti At LAC: ITBP To Build Mahila Barracks At 32 Border Posts Along India-China Border | India News

Nari Shakti At LAC: ITBP To Build Mahila Barracks At 32 Border Posts Along India-China Border | India News

Last Updated:December 28, 2025, 08:32 IST Women personnel to be deployed at forward locations in Ladakh, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Sikkim. ITBP Women Personnel to Be Deployed at Frontline Posts on China Border India’s women security personnel are set to take a frontline role along the India-China border, with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) planning to build special ‘Mahila Barracks’ at 32 border posts near the Line of Actual Control (LAC). This will allow women personnel to be deployed at forward locations in Ladakh, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Sikkim. ITBP is the armed police force responsible for guarding India’s border with China. All About The Mahila Barracks At Border Posts According to official documents accessed by CNN-NEWS18, the ITBP will construct Mahila Barracks for the first time at 32 Border Out-Posts (BOPs). Each barrack will have dormitories and double or triple sharing rooms with proper insulation, designed to house around 30 women personnel. Separate accommodation will also be provided for officers. The barracks will include a central dining area with a …

Showers, western-style toilets: Tihar preps barracks for fugitive economic offenders | Delhi News

Showers, western-style toilets: Tihar preps barracks for fugitive economic offenders | Delhi News

Bathing showers, Western-style toilets, wash basins and tiled bathrooms. Two special barracks inside Delhi’s Tihar Jail have been upgraded with a slew of facilities to accommodate “around 20” fugitive economic offenders. The upgrade comes after a team from the UK’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) visited Tihar to assess the condition of inmates as well as security within the prison premises in July. The visit came in the backdrop of the Government’s efforts to secure the extradition of fugitive economic offenders such as liquor baron Vijay Mallya, diamond trader Nirav Modi, and UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari. British courts had recently pointed to concerns over the condition of prisons in India while hearing the extradition cases. According to Tihar Jail sources, the two special barracks, each with a capacity to accommodate 10 inmates, are inside Jail No. 7 — a dedicated facility for white-collar criminals. “These barracks are equipped with windows for ventilation and surrounded by greenery. Keeping their security in view, the barracks have been set up separately from the other prisoners in the jail,” …