Exercise Khanjar

January 23, 2024

The 11th edition of India-Kyrgyzstan joint Special Forces exercise ‘Khanjar’ commenced recently at the Special Forces Training School in Himachal Pradesh’s Bakloh.
The exercise, an annual event conducted alternatively in both countries is scheduled to be conducted from January 22 to February 3.
The Indian Army contingent, comprising 20 personnel, is being represented by troops from The Parachute Regiment (Special Forces) and the Kyrgyz contingent, comprising 20 personnel, is represented by personnel of its Scorpion Brigade.
The aim of the exercise is to exchange experiences and best practices in counter-terrorism and Special Forces operations.