As part of security measures for Republic Day 2026, a Joint Counter-Drone Capsule took place in Tinsukia, Upper Assam. The Indian Army organized the event, with various civil and central security agencies participating, including the Assam Police and Central Reserve Police Force. The training aimed to enhance preparedness against aerial threats like drone surveillance and smuggling.
The capsule focused on strengthening joint planning and response mechanisms to combat the misuse of drones. It included practical demonstrations on detecting and neutralizing hostile drones. Emphasis was placed on improving real-time response capabilities and inter-agency communication protocols. The exercise aimed to enhance situational awareness and operational coordination among participating agencies.
The training highlighted the importance of coordinated action and information-sharing during security contingencies. Officials emphasized the significance of such joint initiatives in aligning procedures and enhancing operational readiness. The exercise underscored the fusion of military, civil, and industrial stakeholders to ensure security during national events and safeguard critical infrastructure.
