Central Reserve Police Force

CRPF constable commits suicide in Maharashtra

A 29-year-old jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service weapon here this morning, an official said.

Sep 15, 2017, 12:23 PM IST

Act of compassion: CRPF troops carry sick woman on stretcher for 7 km

In a wonderful act of compassion, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel carried a woman suffering from high fever on a stretcher for seven kilometres, to a hospital in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada.

Sep 04, 2017, 10:18 AM IST

Nine maoists surrender to CRPF in Chhattisgarh

At least nine Maoists including DKSZ member Ganesh Ueke's gunner and two from the South Bastar Battalion on Sunday surrendered before the police.

Aug 27, 2017, 18:26 PM IST

CRPF jawans molest school girls in Dantewada

Authorities have ordered an inquiry into a recent incident involving two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officers, wherein they allegedly molested girl students of a state-run residential school during a cultural programme ahead of Raksha Bandhan in Chhattisgarh`s Dantewada district.

Aug 09, 2017, 19:04 PM IST

Home Ministry's job offer for J&K youth - 10,000 SPOs, 5381 personnel in new India Reserve Battalions

In yet another attempt to win over the hearts and provide job opportunities to the youth, the Home Ministry has decided to hire around 16,000 locals from Jammu and Kashmir in various wings of India’s armed forces.

Aug 04, 2017, 12:45 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir: Hizbul Mujahideen militant gunned down in Anantnag encounter; Chinese hand grenade, SLR recovered

An Army jawan has also sustained bullet injury but is stated to be stable.

Aug 04, 2017, 07:49 AM IST

'Brothers-In-Arms For Peace': CRPF shares pictures of cop offering namaz while jawan stands guard

The CRPF's tweet sends a very strong message to those whose aim is to spread hate in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jul 31, 2017, 07:36 AM IST

Stone pelting incidents down to 424 in 2017 from 1,590 in 2016 in Kashmir Valley: CRPF DG

CRPF DG RR Bhatnagar said a number of steps were taken in the recent past like re-positioning of the troops, having a new strategy to achieve the results that are being seen now.

Jul 27, 2017, 09:06 AM IST

Odisha seeks army, IAF help in flooded areas

The Chief Minister said while the situation is being closely monitored by senior officials, the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force, Central Reserve Police Force and fire services units have been rushed to expedite rescue operations.

Jul 16, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

Over 3,600 pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra

"A fresh batch of 3,603 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in an escorted convoy of 153 vehicles at 3.25 am," officials said here.

Jul 16, 2017, 09:50 AM IST

Over 3,300 pilgrims leave for Amarnath Yatra

"A total of 3,398 yatris left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas at 3.30 am in an escorted convoy of 132 vehicles," the official added.

Jul 15, 2017, 11:47 AM IST

Working to improve security situation, overcome security lapses in Jammu and Kashmir: Government

Addressing the media, Jitendra Singh congratulated the people of Jammu and Kashmir for the kind of resilience they have shown in the last 25 years.

 

Jul 12, 2017, 12:59 PM IST

Ahead of Burhan Wani death anniversary, Rajanth Singh reviews Kashmir situation

Minister of State Home Affairs Hansraj Ahir, Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi, Inspector General of National Security Guard (NSG) and other senior officers were also present in the meeting.

Jul 06, 2017, 14:09 PM IST

Over 500 pilgrims pay obeisance at Amarnath

More than 500 pilgrims on Thursday paid obeisance at the cave shrine of Amarnath while the second batch of 2,481 pilgrims left from Jammu for the twin base- camps of the yatra, amid tight security.

Jun 29, 2017, 18:26 PM IST

Amarnath yatra begins from twin routes of Pahalgam, Baltal

The 40-day long Amarnath ​Yatra to the Himalayan cave shrine in Anantnag district would end on August 7 on Shravan Purnima coinciding with the Raksha Bandhan festival.

Jun 29, 2017, 09:28 AM IST

Sukma encounter: One more police jawan dies, toll climbs to three

A police jawan injured in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district succumbed to injuries on Sunday.

Jun 25, 2017, 14:42 PM IST

Two militants killed in Kashmir's Baramulla

Two militants were killed on Wednesday in a gunfight with security forces in the Kashmir Valley.

Jun 21, 2017, 08:47 AM IST

J&K: Terrorists hurl grenades, open fire on CRPF camp in Tral

The security forces have cordoned off the area and are trying to smoke out the militants.
 

Jun 20, 2017, 22:51 PM IST

Killings by Naxals not human rights violation of jawans: CRPF

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is the premier central police force for internal security.

Jun 20, 2017, 15:04 PM IST

Two Maoists involved in Sukma attack among nine held

Nine Maoists, including two allegedly involved in the deadly Sukma attack in which 25 CRPF troopers died, were arrested in Bihar's Jamui district in two operations last week, an official said on Thursday.

Jun 08, 2017, 22:06 PM IST