The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has deployed one battalion along with other forces for the security of the Vaishno Devi shrine, ahead of the Navratri festival. PS Ranpise, IGP Jammu said, “CRPF is always prepared to stay alert for the safety of people. So, we have deployed one battalion […]
Amit Shah lauds CRPF for planting one cr trees as part of special drive
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has accomplished the target of planting one crore trees in more than 170 districts across the country under the “All India Plantation Drive”. This task was accomplished on the occasion of the birthday of Prime […]
Meghalaya: CRPF recovers 2 live IEDs, 3.25 kg explosives, 3 detonators from West Garo Hills
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Friday recovered 3.25 kg explosives from Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills. The CRPF informed that its 120 Batallion recovered two live improvised explosive devices (IEDs), 13 gelatin sticks and three electric detonators from Tikrikilla during a special operation. The IEDs were neutralised, stated the […]
Arms, ammunition recovered by CRPF in J-K’s Ganderbal
Central Reserve Police Force on Wednesday recovered arms, ammunitions among other items in the Sadra Bagh forest area in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir. “Rounds of AK-47, along with two magazines, loose 9mm rounds, various other rounds, and several hand grenades were recovered, early in the morning by @crpf_srinagar with Ganderbal Police from Sadra Bagh forest area,” […]
PM Modi extends greetings to CRPF personnel on force’s 83rd Raising Day
On the 83rd Raising Day of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the force’s personnel and their families. In a tweet, the Prime Minister lauded the CRPF personnel for their valour and professionalism and said that their contributions to further national unity are […]
CRPF receives threat mail naming Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath
in Mumbai received a threat mail a few days ago naming Union Home Minister Amit Shah and UP CM Yogi Adityanath and the security force has informed the agencies concerned, said CRPF sources. “We have forwarded the email to the concerned agencies of Maharashtra and the Centre. They are working on it and we will work as per […]
CRPF organises free medical camp in J-K’s Udhampur
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Monday organised a free medical health check-up camp and distributed free medicines under the Civic Action Program in Mandi village of Udhampur district. People gathered in large numbers for the health camp organised by the 137th Battalion of CRPF. M.K. Khan Commandant 137th Bn of CRPF told ANI, ” Though the main role […]
CRPF inducts women commandos into elite anti-Naxal CoBRA unit
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday inducted women commandos in its anti-Naxal Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) unit which will undergo training and then will be sent to Naxal hit areas. According to the CRPF, on the occasion of the 88th all-women battalion Raising Day, these women commandos have […]
CRPF fitting wire mesh on its buses on ‘war footing’ ahead of farmer
While Delhi Police started repositioning nails installed on the roads at various borders of the national capital, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has asked all units deployed in Delhi to fit their buses with wire mesh. CRPF in its letter has said that the work should be done on ‘war footing’ and […]
CRPF asks SPG for bulletproof vehicles earlier earmarked for Gandhi family
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has asked the Special Protection Group (SPG) to provide its bulletproof cars, earlier earmarked for the Gandhi family, to the paramilitary unit because it doesn’t have armoured vehicles to ferry around VIPs, two home ministry officials familiar with the developments said. The SPG had […]
2 Pakistani men among 6 convicted for 2008 attack on CRPF camp in Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur
The court of additional district judge on Friday convicted six of the eight accused in the attack on a CRPF camp at Rampur over 11 years ago in which seven CRPF personnel and one rickshaw-puller were killed. Two of the accused, Qauser Farouqi and Gulab Khan, have been acquitted. Of […]