Tekanpur (MP), Oct 11 (PTI) A total of 29 trainee officers, including two women, were commissioned into the Border Security Force (BSF) as assistant commandants on Saturday following their graduation parade held here.

The trainees were working as subordinate officials in the border force and cleared the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) to qualify for the officer rank.

The about 3-lakh personnel strong BSF is primarily tasked to guard the over 6,000-km-long Indian borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh apart from rendering a variety of duties in the internal security domain of the country.

The trainees underwent a 28-week course in multiple combat and tactical streams, including a first-ever module on drone warfare, following which they graduated from the BSF Officers' T

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