Women soldiers deployed for first time in Kashmir make 'positive impact'

Guwahati: In a significant development, 'Rifle Women' deployed on duty for the first time in Kashmir have within a few days managed to make a positive impact on the local populace, the Assam Rifles informed.

"Women soldiers of #AssamRifles deployed for the first time in Kashmir make a positive impact on the local populace in a matter of days. Smiling faces of locals is a testimony of professionalism of the Riflewomen of Assam Rifles," the Assam Rifles tweeted via its official twitter handle.

Notably, the 'Rifle Women' is a unit of the Assam Rifles, the oldest paramilitary force of India.

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