For The Third Time, Army Initiates Purchase of CQB Carbines for Counterterror Operations

​ Apart from over 4 lakh CQB carbines, the Army has also begun the process to procure more than 47,000 bulletproof jackets (BPJs) for soldiers. The Defence Acquisition Council, in July, had accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) to purchase CQB carbines and BPJs for the Army