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Central Reserve Police Force: Central police force in India
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is a central armed police force in India under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The CRPF assists states and Union Territories in maintaining law and order and internal security. It is composed of the Central Reserve Police Force (Regular) and Central Reserve Police Force (Auxiliary).

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Tahawwur Rana Extradited to India:26/11 Accused Lands in Delhi, NIA Headquarter Under Tight Security [Video]

Tahawwur Rana Extradited to India:26/11 Accused Lands in Delhi, NIA Headquarter Under Tight Security

Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, has finally been extradited to India from the United States. He landed in Delhi on Thursday evening amid unprecedented security..

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The Centre has downgraded Gursharan Kaur's security cover from Z-plus to Z, following a review of her threat perception. This change comes after the passing of former PM Manmohan Singh in 2024. CRPF..
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SC panel records top cop's statement on fire at judge's house

The Supreme Court commission investigating the March 14 fire at former Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma's residence has recorded statements from Delhi Police commissioner Sanjay Arora and other..
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Chhattisgarh: 16 Naxalites gunned down, two DRG jawans injured in encounter in Sukma

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Operation Safiyan: Army intensifies hunt for terrorists in J&K’s Kathua, war-like stores found

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district intensified their search for remaining terrorists after an encounter resulted in the deaths of four policemen and two Pakistani terrorists. The..
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Body of 4th cop sighted at Kathua encounter site; operation still underway

Four police personnel have been killed in an ongoing gunfight with suspected Pakistani terrorists in the Sufain forest area of Jammu's Kathua district. The operation, involving the J&K Police's SOG,..
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Two security personnel injured as Naxalites trigger IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

Two security personnel were injured in an IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district amid ongoing anti-Naxal operations. Security forces, including the CRPF and CoBRA..
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CRPF sub-inspector killed, jawan injured in Jharkhand IED blast


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Pak terrorist killed in Kashmir, first of 2025

Security forces in Kashmir's Handwara district neutralized a Pakistani terrorist during a gunfight. The operation, which involved J&K police, the Army, and CRPF, was based on intelligence inputs. This..
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Indian Army, JK Police, CRPF launch joint search operation at Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora; 2 held

One Pistol, one Pistol Magazine, two Hand Grenades, one AK Magazine, and other ammunition were recovered by the security forces in the joint operation that was held on Wednesday.
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Terrorists attack Army patrol vehicle in Rajouri

Terrorists attacked a patrol vehicle of 9 J&K Rifles near Phul village in Rajouri district, Jammu. No casualties have been reported. Security forces, including the Army, police, and CRPF, are..
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Arms, ammo recovered from Reasi forest

Security forces recovered a stash of arms and ammunition, including four AK-47 magazines and 268 rounds, from a forest in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir. The operation was launched by Reasi Police..
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J&K: Joint review meeting held in Kashmir to enhance security measures

A joint security review meeting was convened in Kashmir on Friday to improve coordination between Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF. Focus was on enhancing counter-insurgency operations, intelligence..
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Pulwama Attack 6th Anniversary: Home Minister Amit Shah pays tribute to martyrs, says Modi govt determined to 'destroy' terrorists

Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad targeted a bus ferrying Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel on February 14, 2019, in Pulwama, killing 40 jawans.
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CRPF jawan opens fire, kills 2 colleagues before shooting self in Manipur


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CRPF jawan shoots wife, dies by suicide

A CRPF constable, 35-year-old Ravikant Verma, shot his wife Renu, 32, before turning the gun on himself in Bhopal. The tragic event unfolded early Thursday, leaving their two minor children devastated...
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Assam top cop Gyanendra Singh appointed new DG of CRPF

Gyanendra Pratap Singh, currently the Director General of Assam Police, is appointed as the new Chief of the Central Reserve Police Force. Singh is set to take charge after overseeing Republic Day..
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IPS Gyanendra Pratap Singh appointed as new director general of CRPF

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3 Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur, weapons and explosives recovered

In Bijapur's National Park area, police found three Maoists bodies and a significant cache of weapons and explosives. The discovery followed an IED attack that injured a CRPF jawan. Ongoing search..
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Chhattisgarh: Three Naxalites killed in Sukma encounter; security forces defuse 2 improvised explosive

In Chhattisgarh, three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces involving the District Reserve Guard, Special Task Force, and CRPF’s CoBRA unit. This incident comes after an IED..
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CRPF ASI dies by suicide in J&K’s Reasi

A 55-year-old CRPF assistant sub-inspector from Bihar's Patna shot himself dead with his service weapon in Katra, J&K's Reasi district, at a makeshift CRPF picket along the Tarakote route. Colleagues..
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30 years on, Srinagar's 'biggest' security bunker dismantled

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UP cadre IPS Vitul Kumar appointed as DG of CRPF

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Forces set up base in Maoist terror Hidma's Bastar bastion

Anti-Naxal forces have set up a security camp in the den of Bastar's most-dreaded Maoist leader Madvi Hidma, commander of People's Liberation Guerrilla Army's 'Battalion No.1'. The base in Golla Konda..
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Chhattisgarh: At least 7 Naxalites killed in gunfight with security forces in Narayanpur district

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Action against 4 police officers, 7 people arrested over breach of premises of Bangladesh commission

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Kuki-Zo youths shot multiple times, mostly on back in Manipur's Jiribram, reveals autopsy report

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Crackdown on terror networks in J&K’s Kathua; 10 arrested in 17 raids

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Unrest over deaths of 10 ‘militants’ spills over to Assam, Mizoram; ‘extra-judicial killings’ by CRPF, says MNF

Tensions escalate in Northeast India following the deaths of 10 individuals in Manipur, with tribal groups alleging extrajudicial killings by security forces. Protests erupted in Assam and Mizoram,..
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Security upped in Ayodhya after Pannun threat

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Ex-Agniveers to get reservation, age relaxation in CISF, BSF, SSB, CRPF, RPF

Ministry of Home Affairs announced that the Railway Protection Force (RPF) will also extend age and PET (Physical Efficiency Test) relaxations to former Agniveers.
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Two soldiers die while undertaking critical repair work in Ladakh

On 11 July 2024, soldiers Sankara Rao Gottapu and Shahnawaz Ahmad Bhat died in Ladakh during critical military repair. Earlier, five soldiers ambushed in Katha, Jammu. CISF, CRPF, and police bolstered..
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Extramarital relationship of mature already married couple can’t be treated as contingent happenstance

Punjab and Haryana high court dismisses rape charges against CRPF officer involved in extramarital affair. Court rules consensual nature of relationship between married individuals not grounds for..
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Gunfight breaks out between terrorists, security forces in Jammu & Kashmir's Doda

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Raid on Chhattisgarh Naxal hideout unearths fake currency racket

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Bastar woman critically injured in Maoist IED blast

A woman named Jogi was severely injured in a Maoist IED blast in Nadpalli village, Bijapur district. The incident occurred near the Telangana border. CRPF personnel transported Jogi to a primary..
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