Active 1866 - present Type Militia/Paramilitary | Allegiance Pakistan | |
Country British Raj 1866-1948
Pakistan 1948-Present Branch British Indian Army
Frontier Corps Role Light Infantry
Internal Security
Scouts and Guides | ||
The Bajaur Scouts are a paramilitary unit of Pakistan's Frontier Corps, recruited locally in Bajaur Agency and officered by regular Pakistan Army officers. The Scouts were previously the Bajaur Levies, and served in the Bajaur, Swat, and Dir tribal areas. The unit came into formation in April 1961.
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