Maharashtra to have first-ever women Batallion: Anil Deshmukh

It has been decided to have Maharashtra's first-ever women Batallion of 1400 women personnel in Katol, Nagpur, said Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Tuesday.

It has been decided to have Maharashtra's first-ever women Batallion of 1400 women personnel in Katol, Nagpur, said Maharashtra Home Minister l Deshmukh on Tuesday.

"It has been decided to have state's first-ever women Batallion of 1400 women personnel in Katol. There will be a need of 100 acres of land for the same," said Deshmukh.

"Maharashtra government has decided to recruit 10,000 policemen for the state," he added.

( With inputs from ANI )