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When was the Special Frontier Force established?

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1960
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1970
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1965
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1962
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The correct option is D 1962
The Special Frontier Force was created in 1962 and was put under the direct supervision of the Intelligence Bureau, and later, under the Research and Analysis Wing. It was raised post Indo-China war to carry out covert operations behind Chinese Lines in a future Indo-China war, it actually never fought in China. However, it provided invaluable service in the 1971 Indo-Pak war.

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