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Soaring Heat: NSG Gets 'Breathable' Uniform for Its VIP Security Commandos

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Stay updated with ThePrint: Preferred Source Google Discover New Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) Intense heat leading to exhaustion has prompted the National Security Guard (NSG) to recommend a new “breathable” uniform for its black cat commandos providing VIP security to some high-risk personalities in the country. Sources in the security establishment told PTI that the […]

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In April, an NSG commando deployed to protect Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu fainted while on duty in 44-degree temperatures. Following this incident, the NSG has decided to change the uniforms of its VIP security commandos. Black Cat commandos will now wear uniforms made of special "breathable" nylon and cotton fabric. This means that air and moisture can pass through the fabric.

The NSG is introducing a lighter and more breathable uniform for its Black Cat commandos deployed on VIP security duties. This change comes after a commando fainted in 44 degree Celsius heat last April.

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News1India broke the news on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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