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Goodbye to Western names, only Indian names for its K9 team members, decides ITBP ANI | Updated: Dec 30, 2020 14:36 IST New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police has strictly said goodbye to Western names for its K9 team members and decided that only Indian names will be given to them from now. The ITBP has recently given names of pups born a few months back - Galwan, Shyok, and it has been decided by DG ITBP SS Deswal to give Indian names to its K9 team members. "Junking the traditional western names for K9s, the Indo-Tibetan B...

Published: Wednesday, December 30, 2020, 15:57 [IST] New Delhi, Dec 30: The canines at the Indo-Tibetan Border Police will only have desi names. The ITBP has strictly said that its K9 team members will have only Indian names from now on. Recently the ITBP named its pups Galwan and Shyok. This was decided by ITBP DG S S Deswal. The ITBP said that for the first time in any Central Armed Forces history, local names are given to the cute little warrior puppies of the K9 wing. The pups are named as a respect to all the troops guarding the tough borders of the country.