💨 Abstract

The Indian Ministry of Defence issued a notification empowering the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) to mobilize the Territorial Army (TA) at his discretion. The notification, issued under Rule 33 of the 1948 TA Rules, is a routine order issued every three years. It allows the COAS to call on TA units for guard duties or to supplement the regular army, with 14 out of 32 battalions earmarked for potential deployment.

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