The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Wednesday emphasized the upgradation of training set-up, a more focused approach, a combination of new skills and tactics, and upgradation of technology in tune with advancements in its annual operational preparedness conference here in the national capital. The annual operational conference aimed at […]
CRPF’s Special Dog Squad deployed in parts of J-K ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Ahead of the Amarnath Yatra, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) deployed its Special Dog Squad in various locations of Udhampur district. The 62-day-long Amarnath Yatra will commence on July 1 from the two traditional routes of Nunwan in Pahalgam and Baltal in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. The commandant of […]
Centre airlifts 5 RAF companies to Manipur, 10 more CRPF companies to be sent soon
A total of five companies of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were airlifted on Thursday to violence-hit Manipur on the directions of the Union home ministry. Sources told ANI that the five RAF companies comprise more than 500 personnel who are experts in […]
CRPF to recruit 1.30 lakh constables with 10 pc reservations for Agniveers: MHA
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday issued a notification regarding recruitment for around 1.30 lakh posts of constables in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) with 10 per cent reservation for Agniveers. The notification reads, “8n exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 18 of the Central Reserve Police […]
CRPF jawan injured in IED blast in Jharkhand’s chaibasa
A Jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) suffered injuries in a blast triggered by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jharkhand’s chaibasa area, police said on Tuesday. The blast took place when a CRPF party of 60 battalion was conducting a search operation on Tuesday in chaibasa, Jharkhand, officials said. “The […]
Chhattisgarh: CRPF organises mass marriage in Maoist infested Sukma region, 12 couples tie knot
Life in the Maoist-infested district of Sukma seems to be changing with time. The villagers who used to fear the CRPF jawans in uniform have now started seeing them as their saviours. Now, they are even starting their married life with the blessings from the CRPF Jawans and officers posted […]
J-K: Grenade attack on CRPF vehicle in Srinagar, injures civilian
A grenade was hurled targeting a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) vehicle in Srinagar on Sunday night. The incident occurred at MK Chowk in Srinagar. However, the grenade missed the target and caused injury to a local boy. “There was an attempt to throw a grenade on a CRPF vehicle in a crowded […]
Gujarat Polls: Women CRPF team deployed in Ahmedabad
With political leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi all set to exercise their franchise on Monday in the second phase of the Gujarat Assembly Elections, the women’s battalion of the CRPF team has been deployed in Ahmedabad, a BJP stronghold, to maintain the law and order situation. “Women battalion of […]
Centre accords ‘X’ category CRPF armed security to 4 BJP leaders in Punjab
The Central government has provided ‘X’ category armed security cover of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to four Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in Punjab, top government sources said on Saturday. Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued the order to the CRPF to provide ‘X-category’ round-the-clock protection to these BJP leaders after a […]
Bihar: CRPF jawan tries to shoot himself with his service weapon, rushed to hospital
A CRPF jawan was rushed to a hospital after trying to shoot himself with his service weapon at his camp in Bihar’s Gaya on Friday. The CRPF personnel was identified as Manoj Ram. “We received an alert this morning that a CRPF jawan had tried to shoot himself with his service weapon. He was admitted to a hospital. An […]
Jodhpur: Upset CRPF constable locks himself with family, opens fire
Panic gripped the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) training centre premises in Jodhpur on Sunday after a constable locked himself in his house with his family and started firing in the air. “A CRPF constable has locked himself in his house inside the CRPF training centre premises in Jodhpur along with his […]
CRPF DIG among crowd of anxious people waiting to receive students arriving from Ukraine
Among the crowd of anxious parents waiting to receive their wards arriving from war-torn Ukraine at the Delhi international airport here was Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) RB Singh. Singh’s son was among the evacuees being brought into the country under Operation Ganga “My son is coming back to India after […]
2 CRPF jawans, 1 civilian injured in terrorist attack in Baramulla J-K
Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans and one civilian were injured as terrorists hurled a grenade at security forces in Palhalan Pattan area of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir, informed police on Wednesday. According to Jammu and Kashmir Police, terrorists had lobbed the grenade at a CRPF naka […]
Amit Shah to visit CRPF camp in J-K’s Pulwama today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday will visit the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in the Lethpora area of the Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. As per official information, Shah will have dinner at the camp with the soldiers and will also stay the night there. The Union […]
Chhattisgarh: One CRPF personnel killed, another injured in ‘accidental firing’ incident in Bastar
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel was killed and another received injuries in an incident of ‘accidental firing’ at Chhattisgarh’s Bastar on Friday. According to Inspector General (IG) of Bastar, P Sundarraj, the incident happened when the CRPF personnel were proceeding on their leave in a bus from Usoor to […]