Simran Bala makes history as first woman officer to lead all-male CRPF contingent at Republic Day parade

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CRPF Assistant Commandant Simran Bala etched her name in history on Monday as she led an all-male contingent of the Central Reserve Police Force during the Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path. The 26-year-old officer from Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir became the first woman to command a full male unit of the country’s largest paramilitary force during the national ceremony.