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Government of India
Ministry of Home Affairs
26-July-2016 18:47 IST
Expert Committee for exploring other possible alternatives to Pellet Guns as Non-lethal Weapons constituted

The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the constitution of a seven-member Expert Committee under the chairmanship of Shri T V S N Prasad, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs for exploring the other possible alternatives to Pellet Guns as Non-lethal Weapons.

Other six members of the Expert Committee include Shri Atul Karwal, IG, CRPF, Srinagar, Shri Rajeev Krishna, IG (Ops.), BSF, Shri Rajesh Kumar, IPS, J&K Police, Shri Tushar Tripathy, IOFS, DDG, Small Arms, OFB, Dr. Manjit Singh, Director, TBRL, Chandigarh and Dr. Naresh Bhatnagar, Professor, IIT, Delhi

The Committee will submit its report within two months.

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