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Mahindra Rakshak

Armored military light utility vehicle made by Mahindra Defense Systems.

Armored Bullet Proof vehicles of the Commando force of the Mumbai Police, India. Photo taken at the Republicday parade in Mumbai
Photo via Wikimedia by Suyog talk to me!, licensed CC BY 3.0.
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About the Rakshak

The Mahindra Rakshak is an armored military light utility vehicle made by Mahindra Defense Systems, based on the chassis of the Mahindra Commander jeep. Primarily used by the Indian army, it is also used by other countries and police in numerous Indian States.