CRPF Valley QAT
The CRPF Valley Quick Action Team is a Police Tactical Unit, tactical unit of the Central Reserve Police Force, specialized in counter-terrorism in urban areas. It is active in the city of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir. It was raised specifically to counter and eliminate militants in the city of Srinagar. It conducts operations with the Jammu and Kashmir Police. History The Valley QAT was initially created in 2011 to escort and provide security for convoys and VIPs. In 2016, an attack on a Border Security Force, BSF camp near the Srinagar International Airport ended with the team killing all the attackers. After the incident, the team was converted into a specialised urban combat operations force. Since then, the unit has conducted 42 missions leading to the deaths of 77 terrorists, including militant commanders, and has won numerous gallantry awards. In 2021, women were allowed to begin serving with the unit. As of April 2023, the unit has 10 ...
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Open (Indian Magazine)
''Open'' is an Indian English-language weekly magazine. It was launched on 2 April 2009 by the Open Media Network, the media venture of RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group.Open- About us
''openthemagazine.com''. Retrieved 14 March 2013 The current managing editor is P. R. Ramesh and the editor-in-chief is S. Prasannarajan. Previous editors were Sandipan Deb and .

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The Open Magazine was conceptualised by Sandipan Deb, who joined Open Media Network after having worked for several years at ''
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