When was the CISF inducted at airports ?
1999
2001
2002
2000
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UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2018
The correct answer is D) 2000.
Following the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814 in December 1999, the Indian government decided to induct the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) for security duties at major airports across the country to enhance airport security. The process of deploying CISF personnel at sensitive airports began in the year 2000.