HQ, Anti Naxal Task Force


Date Raised : 2009-12-02 Location : Raipur
Anti Naxal Task Force (ANTF) with its HQ has been created under the command of CAC to understake helicopter operations to support CAPF in Anti Naxal Operations. The area of responsbility covers states of Chattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Maharashtra and West Bengal. The oeprations are supported out of three detatchments at Raipur, Jagdalpur and Ranchi. Raipur and Jaldalpur are supported by 159 JU whereas Ranchi is supported by 105 HU

Commanding Officers


09 Oct 09 - 09 Oct 10
Group Captain
Nitin B Sathe
17708 F(P)
Cdr
Raipur

20 Nov 11 - 05 Feb 13
Air Commodore
Therli Apparao Dayasagar
18122 F(P)
Cdr
Raipur

06 Feb 13 - 28 Jun 15
Air Commodore
Pawan Kumar Mohey
18099 F(P)
Cdr
Raipur

29 Jun 15 - 16 Jul 17
Air Commodore
Ajay Shukla
18793 F(P)
Cdr
Raipur

29 Jun 12 - 29 May 13
Group Captain
Sartaj Bedi
21024 F(P)
Dy Cdr
Raipur

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