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Indian contingent departs for Kyrgyzstan to participate in exercise Khanjar-XII

Indian contingent departs for Kyrgyzstan to participate in exercise Khanjar-XII

New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) The Indian Army contingent departed for Kyrgyzstan to participate in the 12th edition of the India-Kyrgyzstan joint special forces exercise Khanjar-XII.
The exercise will commence on Monday and conclude on March 23.
The Indian contingent is represented by troops from The Parachute Regiment (Special Forces) and the Kyrgyzstan contingent is represented by Kyrgyz Scorpion Brigade, a Defence Ministry statement said.

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