Rapid Action Force

Security beefed up, RAF deployed after stone pelting incidents in Jharkhand's Khunti

Security has been beefed up in the Khunti district of Jharkhand on Wednesday a day after a stone-pelting incident occurred during a religious procession in the district. "Additional forces, including Rapid Action Force (RAF), have been deployed in the area," said Pankaj Kamboj, Inspector general, Ranchi Zone. 

Apr 06, 2022, 17:17 PM IST

India@75: Story of Tashkent Treaty

India is celebrating the 75th year of its independence. During this, India saw many such occasions on which we are proud even today, but there were many such mistakes in this journey that force us to think.

Aug 14, 2021, 19:44 PM IST

India@75: How did India pay for the emergency?

India is celebrating the 75th year of its independence. During this, India saw many such occasions on which we are proud even today, but there were many such mistakes in this journey that force us to think.

Aug 14, 2021, 19:42 PM IST

India@75: How Pakistan got affected by Jinnah's actions?

India is celebrating the 75th year of its independence. During this, India saw many such occasions on which we are proud even today, but there were many such mistakes in this journey that force us to think.

Aug 14, 2021, 19:34 PM IST

India@75: India showed generosity, China killed with daggers

India is celebrating the 75th year of its independence. During this, India saw many such occasions on which we are proud even today, but there were many such mistakes in this journey that force us to think.

Aug 14, 2021, 19:26 PM IST

India At 75: Rapid Action Force - Peacekeepers of India

Rapid Action Force was formed in 1992 and since then this force is playing an important role in maintaining peace and order in the country.

Aug 13, 2021, 09:26 AM IST

Special report: Steely training of women commandos of RAF

Watch the steely training of women commandos of Rapid Action Force (RAF) in Zee News's Special Report.

Mar 08, 2021, 15:28 PM IST

Special Report: Understand the functioning of Rapid Action Force

Watch the video to understand the functioning of the rioters' biggest enemies in blue uniforms.

Oct 07, 2020, 21:02 PM IST

62 fresh coronavirus infections in CRPF, active cases 231

The total number of active cases in the 3.25 lakh-strong force now stands at 231.

May 09, 2020, 20:39 PM IST

Bomb explosion in West Bengal's Bhatpara kills two, injures four

Security in the area has been tightened and local police officials are investigating the matter. 

Jun 11, 2019, 12:32 PM IST

Naxalism will be fully eliminated from India in 3 years: Home Minister Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh addressed the 26th anniversary of the RAF on Sunday.

Oct 07, 2018, 14:13 PM IST

Heavy security for Atal Bihari Vajpayee's final journey

The mortal remains of the veteran leader will be taken to Smriti Sthal where the last rites will take place. 

Aug 16, 2018, 22:26 PM IST

Mumbai: Scuffle ensues between MNS and Congress workers, RAF deployed

Several workers from both the parties were detained by the police.

Nov 01, 2017, 13:25 PM IST

Police cannot be brute, will have to be civilised: Rajnath Singh

The 21st century police cannot be a "brute force" but will have to be a "civilised" unit, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday and asked the police personnel to be patient in dealing with challenging situations such as riots and protests.

Oct 07, 2017, 14:50 PM IST

Odisha raises Odisha Swift Action Force to deal with crisis situation

This new OSAF will meet the challenge at the time of need," Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said.

 

Jun 23, 2017, 16:11 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh continues to be on boil; govt announces measures for farmers

Continuing on the warpath, farmers on Wednesday resorted to violence and arson in western Madhya Pradesh despite prohibitory measures.

Jun 08, 2017, 00:01 AM IST

Students go on rampage in UP's Allahabad University, torch vehicles

Security was beefed up on the Allahabad University campus, including the deployment of Rapid Action Force.

Apr 28, 2017, 20:04 PM IST

Odisha violence: Flag march by RAF-CRPF, curfew relaxed in Bhadrak

The Rapid Action Force (RAF) and CRPF took out a flag march even as curfew was relaxed for four hours on Sunday in Bhadrak town where violence had broken out over alleged abusive remarks against Hindu deities on social media.

Apr 09, 2017, 20:22 PM IST

Probe begins into communal violence in Odisha's Bhadrak town, curfew reimposed

The Crime Branch of the Odisha Police has begun an investigation into an incidence of communal violence last week in Bhadrak town where the curfew was reimposed till Monday morning.

Apr 09, 2017, 17:32 PM IST

India vs South Africa: Rajkot stadium fortified amid protest threat by Patels at ODI; Section 144​ imposed

The Rajkot stadium was fortified and the city secured with large deployment to ensure smooth conduct of the third ODI cricket match between India and South Africa as Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel emphasised visiting the venue to hold protests to push their demand for reservation.

Oct 17, 2015, 23:06 PM IST