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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Kiran Bedi suggests using civil defence volunteers as first line of defence in students' protests

New Delhi: Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi suggested deploying civil defence volunteers (CDVs) to handle student protests, amid the allegations of brutality by the security personnel during the recent Parliament march of students under the CJP banner.

In her X post on Thursday, Bedi, former Lt Governor of Puducherry, said CDVs can be the first line of defence, exactly like the BSF is on the borders.

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