The Economic Times

Bhairav Battalion: Meet Indian Armys new elite 'invisible, invincible, sons of soil' force that can elminate threats within hours

Indias 77th Republic Day saw the historic debut of the Bhairav Battalion, a light commando force bridging the gap between infantry and Special Forces. Operating in a Phased Battle Array, these 250-soldier units use Sons of the Soil intelligence and multi-domain technology to redefine rapid-response border defense in 2026.