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Tamil actor-politician Vijay to be guarded by CRPF
Chennai, April 8: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has officially taken over the security cover for Tamil actor-turned-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President, C. Joseph Vijay.
J&K DGP visits Kathua operation site, reviews situation
Jammu, April 1: J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat on Tuesday visited the operation site in Kathua district, where joint forces are conducting a search operation for three escaped terrorists.
J-K: Security forces intensify search, cordon operation after encounter in Kathua
Kathua, April 1: Security forces on Tuesday intensified search and cordon operations following the exchange of fire with terrorists in the Panjtirthi area of Kathua a day ago.
Security forces recover 29 arms, other ammunition in Manipur
Imphal, March 29: In a series of joint operations, the Indian Army and other security forces have recovered illegally held 29 arms, some improvised explosive devices (IEDs), grenades, various ammunition and war-like stores, officials said on Saturday.
J-K: Kulgam Police conduct high-tech checking operation at Nayug Tunnel
Kulgam, March 29: In a major step towards enhancing security and curbing illegal activities, Kulgam Police, in collaboration with other security agencies, conducted a high-tech checking operation at Nayug Tunnel in Qazigund on Saturday, as per a release.
Weapons, violence cannot bring change, peace can: Home Minister Amit Shah's message after Sukma encounter
New Delhi, March 29: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed the success of security forces in a major anti-Naxal operation in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, where 16 Naxalites were neutralised and a significant cache of automatic weapons recovered.
Chhattisgarh: Maoist operative involved in IED blast killed; 49 extremists eliminated in 10 days
Bhopal, March 29: In a decisive success for security forces, Jagdish a.k.a. Budhra -- a hardcore Maoist operative linked to the Jhiram IED blast -- was eliminated early on Saturday morning in a massive operation along the Sukma-Dantewada border in Chhattisgarh.
Chhattisgarh: 15 Maoists surrender in Dantewada
Bhopal, March 29: Fifteen Maoists surrendered on Saturday before security forces in the Naxal-affected district of Dantewada in Chhattisgarh, pledging to join the mainstream of society.
Violence cannot bring change: HM Shah lauds security forces for eliminating 16 Maoists in Bastar
Raipur, March 29: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has praised the security forces for their successful anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma and Dantewada districts, where 16 Maoists were eliminated.
Security forces foil Maoists' plan in Chhattisgarh, detect and destroy 45 kg IED
Bhopal, March 28: In a significant achievement, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) successfully defused a powerful 45 kg improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Maoists in the Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.
J-K: Baramulla Police recovers arms and ammunition in Namblan forest area in a joint operation
Baramulla, March 28: Baramulla Police Rashtriya Rifles and 53 Battalion the Central Reserve Police Force, launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the Namblan forest area and recovered a significant cache of arms and ammunition.
CRPF's civic outreach strengthens educational roots in Meghalaya
Shillong, March 27: Shankar Dev Vidhyapith Lower Primary School, a landmark institution in Meghalaya with a legacy dating back to 1961, witnessed a significant moment as the 67th Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) extended its support through a Civic Action Program.
Firing erupts again between security forces and terrorists in J&K's Kathua
Jammu, March 27: After massive searches during the last four days, firing exchanges started again on Thursday between the joint forces and the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district.
J-K: Police conduct searches linked to banned terror outfits in Anantnag
Anantnag, March 27: Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday carried out searches at several places across the district in connection with an investigation of banned terror outfits.
32 weapons, other ammunition seized in Manipur
Imphal, March 26: In a series of operations, the Indian Army, in a series of joint operations with the other security forces, have recovered 32 weapons, some improvised explosive devices, grenades, various other ammunition and war-like stores from various districts of Manipur, officials said on Wednesday.
Search operation in J&K's Kathua enters 4th day, locals pitch in to trace hiding terrorists
Jammu, March 26: The search operation to trace terrorists hiding in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district entered its fourth day on Wednesday, with the villagers also joining hands with the security forces.
22 Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: , March 23 (IANS) As many as 22 Maoists surrendered on Sunday, following recent massive operations against them in Bijapur and Narayanpur areas. Of them, six Maoists were carrying a combined reward of Rs 11 lakh on their head.
Jammu and Kashmir: 4 dead in road accident in Kangan
Ganderbal, March 23: Four people died in an accident that took place near a CRPF Camp in Gund, Kangan when a bus and car collided with each other on Sunday in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district. Seventeen people were also injured in the road accident.
BJD MP Sasmit Patra urges MHA to launch spl initiatives for modernisation, welfare of CAPFs
Bhubaneswar, March 21: Senior Biju Janata Dal leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra on Friday advocated the launching of special initiatives for the modernisation and welfare of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in the country.
J-K: CRPF 121st battalion organizes free medical camp for 400 villagers in Kathua
Kathua, March 16: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s 121st Battalion organized a free medical camp in the remote areas of Kathua district, providing essential medical services to over 400 villagers.
Jammu and Kashmir: CRPF Jawan cheer for India ahead of IND vs NZ final in ICC Champions Trophy
Jammu,, March 9: Ahead of the final match between India and New Zealand, CRPF Jawans in Jammu expressed their excitement and support for the Indian cricket team as they celebrated India's victory over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
Haryana CM urges CRPF trainee officers to pledge impartiality, fearlessness & dedication in service
Gurugram, March 6: Haryana Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini called upon the trainee officers of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to take a pledge to carry out their duties impartially and fearlessly.
CRPF assistant commandant, two jawans injured in Maoist IED Blast in Chaibasa, airlifted to Ranchi
Chaibasa, March 5: Three security personnel, including an Assistant Commandant of the CRPF's CoBRA battalion, were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast triggered by Maoists in Jharkhand's Chaibasa district, officials said on Thursday.
J-K: Officials hold review security situation in Ganderbal
Ganderbal, February 23: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Central Kashmir, Rajiv Pandey, and DIG CRPF Ops North Range Srinagar, Sudhir Kumar reviewed the joint operational competence of Special Operations Group (SOG) Ganderbal and CRPF on Saturday, a release stated.
Haryana: 15th All India Police Commando competition concludes at CRPF Campus
Gurugram, February 22: The 15th All India Police Commando Competition culminated today with a grand closing ceremony at the CRPF Group Centre, Gurugram. Tapan Kumar Deka, Director, Intelligence Bureau, and Chairman, All India Police Sports Control Board, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
J-K: Joint review meeting held in Kashmir to enhance security measures
Srinagar, February 21: A joint security review meeting was convened on Friday at the Police Control Room (PCR) Kashmir, co-chaired by IGP Kashmir V.K. Birdi and IG CRPF Mitesh Kumar.
J-K: Anantnag Police, CRPF conduct mock drill at Bijbehara railway station
Anantnag, February 21: In an initiative to enhance security preparedness and ensure public safety, Anantnag Police, in collaboration with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), conducted a comprehensive mock drill on Friday at Bijbehara Railway Station.
CRPF DG holds meeting with Manipur Guv, discusses operational activities of forces
Imphal, Feb 19: CRPF Director General Gyanendra Pratap Singh on Wednesday met Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Raj Bhavan and gave a comprehensive briefing on the deployment and operational activities of the para-military force in the region, officials said.
J&K Police organises awareness programme on new criminal laws for CRPF in Poonch
Jammu, Feb 17: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday organised an awareness programme on new criminal laws for officers and jawans of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).
This is an auspicious sight: Filmmaker Sarvesh Goel expresses gratitude after attending Maha Kumbh Mela
Prayagraj, February 17: Film producer Sarvesh Goel, who participated in the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, described the experience as truly spiritual.
Devotees continue to arrive in large numbers at Mahakumbh, over 520 million pilgrims take holy dip so far
Prayagraj, February 17: Devotees continued to arrive at Mahakumbh 2025 to take a holy dip at Triveni Sangam on the 36th day of the festival on Monday. Over 52 crore devotees have taken a holy dip so far at the world's largest human gathering.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma meets Director General of CRPF
Guwahati, February 14: Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma met the Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), GP Singh at his official residence, accoriding to a press release.
Their families become helpless: Kargil war hero's father pays tribute to Pulwama soldiers
Chandigarh, February 14: Father of Kargil War hero late Captain Vikram Batra, GL Batra, on Friday, paid tribute to the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama in 2019.
CRPF DG calls on Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
New Delhi, Feb 14: Director General (DG) of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), GP Singh on Friday called on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in the national capital on Friday, officials said.
India's 'seema and sena' are not to be trifled with: Amit Shah pays tribute to jawans of Pulwama Terror Attack
Haldwani, February 14: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid tribute to the 40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans who lost their lives in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack, marking six years since the incident in Jammu and Kashmir.
'India will never forget their supreme sacrifice': Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Pulwama soldiers
New Delhi, February 14: Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday paid tribute to the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
PM Modi pays tribute to Pulwama soldiers, says coming generations will never forget their sacrifice
New Delhi, February 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to the 40 CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
Amit Shah pays tribute to soldiers killed in Pulwama terror attack
New Delhi, February 14: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid homage to the 40 CRPF personnel who lost their lives in a terrorist attack in Pulwama, marking six years since the tragic incident in Jammu and Kashmir.
India will never forget their supreme sacrifice: LoP Rahul pays tribute to martyrs of Pulwama attack
New Delhi, Feb 14: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Friday, paid homage to brave soldiers martyred in the Pulwama terrorist attack in 2019.
Pulwama attack anniversary: Coming generations will never forget their sacrifice, says PM Modi
New Delhi, Feb 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday led the nation in paying tributes to the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in a terror attack on their convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on this day in 2019.