Special Tactical Unit

Special Tactical Unit
AbbreviationSTU
Agency overview
Formed8 July, 2013
Employees30
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionOdisha, India
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersBhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Parent agencySpecial Operation Group (Odisha Police)
Data for organisation as at July 2013.

The Special Tactical Unit (STU) is an urban counter terrorist unit of the Odisha Police in Odisha, India. They specialise in urban warfare scenarios including hostage situations.[1]

  1. ^ "State gets a dedicated force to combat urban terrorism". The New Indian Express. 9 July 2013. Archived from the original on 12 July 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2013.