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Central Reserve Police Force: Federal police force in India
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is a reserve gendarmerie and internal combat force in India under the authority of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of the Government of India. It is one among the Central Armed Police Forces. The CRPF's primary role lies in assisting the State/Union Territories in police operations to maintain law and order and counter-insurgency. It is composed of Central Reserve Police Force (Regular) and Central Reserve Police Force (Auxiliary).

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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023: CRPF jawan injured in blast by Naxals in Sukma | Oneindia [Video]

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023: CRPF jawan injured in blast by Naxals in Sukma | Oneindia

The voting for the phase 1 of the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election has begun in the state. Despite special security arrangements made in the state as certain areas of the state have a Naxal impact, a..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:07Published

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An IED blast in poll-bound Chhattisgarh injured one CRPF commando in the Sukma district, shortly after the voting for the state elections 2023 started.
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A commando of CoBRA, an elite unit of CRPF, was injured on Tuesday in an IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district as polling for the first phase of state assembly elections got..
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CRPF deploys UAVs and additional troops for newly introduced polling stations in Naxal hit areas

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has deployed additional troops, drones, and road opening parties in order to conduct voting in newly created polling stations in hypersensitive areas in..
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Terror-funding case: SIA conducts searches in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch

The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday conducted searches in the border district of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a terror funding case. “An SIA team led by an..
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Raman Singh defends CRPF, rejects allegations by Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

BJP National Vice President and former minister Raman Singh responded on social media to Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's accusations against the BJP, Enforcement Directorate (ED), and the..
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204 police personnel chosen for Special Operation Medal

204 security personnel for four significant operations were chosen for the Union home minister's Special Operation Medal, 2023. This included two CRPF operations that eliminated left-wing extremists in..
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Police Commemoration Day 2023: CRPF honours martyrs' kin at National Police Memorial

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) honored its fallen heroes and their families during a ceremony at the National Police Memorial in New Delhi. The event, part of the Police Commemoration Day..
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Mizoram: 3,000 police personnel, over 5,000 central forces to be deployed for assembly polls

Around 3,000 police personnel and 450 sections of central armed police forces (CAPFs) will be deployed for the November 7 Mizoram assembly polls. The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Mizoram, Madhup..
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CRPF meet discusses modernising RAF to deal with Manipur-like situations


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CBI arrests four for killing 2 Manipuri youths; govt to ensure maximum punishment: CM Biren Singh

During the operation leading to their arrest, personnel of the Army, paramilitary forces such as BSF, CRPF and the state police played a major role, said Manipur CM.
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IED blast : 1 CRPF personnel dead, 1 injured in Jharkhand's Singhbhum

The two CRPF personnel belonging to its elite Cobra battalion were grievously injured in the blast near a forest between Tumbahaka and Sarjomburu villages in Tonto police station area of district..
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CRPF increases force strength in Manipur by 800 personnel

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has increased its presence in Manipur, with 800 additional personnel deployed last week. The CRPF, along with its anti-riot force the Rapid Action Force (RAF),..
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Special force to shield Ayodhya 'red zone' from September 20

The first contingent of 270 personnel from UP Special Security Force is set to assume control of the security of the Ram temple's innermost 108-acre area called the "red zone", in Ayodhya from Sept 20...
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Terrorists fire at CRPF vehicle in Srinagar downtown

An armed terrorist attempted to open fire at a bulletproof CRPF vehicle in Srinagar's Khanyar area, with no casualties reported. It marked the first such incident in the Old City since 2019. Srinagar..
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CRPF jawan dies of gunshot wounds in Pulwama, suicide suspected

A CRPF jawan died of bullet injuries in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district early Saturday, Srinagar Police said. “The apparent cause of death is suicide. Everything would be revealed after the..
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CRPF jawan found dead inside camp in J&K's Pulwama

According to officials, gunshots were heard around 2am. It is suspected to be a case of suicide. Preliminary reports suggest CRPF jawan sepoy Ajay Kumar was found dead at Chursoo in the Awantipora area..
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Terrorist shot in Jammu & Kashmir day after 3 soldiers killed in encounter

A terrorist was gunned down when a combined team of J&K police, Army, and CRPF initiated a cordon-and-search operation in response to information about the presence of terrorists in the Khawas area of..
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MHA gives details of compensation, jobs offered to family members of Pulwama martyrs

While the next of kin of 19 CRPF personnel martyred in Pulwama attack of 2019 have been appointed in different government jobs on compassionate grounds, with appointment of three more in the pipeline,..
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CRPF personnel deployed in large numbers to secure Amarnath Yatra: DIG Avasthy


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DG CRPF reviews security arrangement, disaster preparedness for Amarnath Yatra

With the Amarnath Yatra to commence in a few days, Director General of Central Reserve Police Force S L Thaosen Sunday reviewed the security arrangements at the Baltal base camp and several halting..
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Error of judgment not rash driving: HC; CRPF driver sacked 24 years ago reinstated


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CRPF personnel can now apply for leaves digitally


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After commando's murder, CRPF asks Manipur-origin personnel on leave in state to report to nearest base

The commando of the Central Reserve Police Force's CoBRA, who was on leave, was shot dead by armed assailants in his village in Manipur's Churachandpur.
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Manipur: CRPF officers tasked to oversee security forces, RAF deployment

The Centre has rushed in about 20 fresh companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), including the CRPF and the BSF, in the wake of the spiralling violence between tribals and the majority..
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No kids, eerie silence: Red flags missed before Naxalite attack in Dantewada that killed 10 jawans, driver

A blow-by-blow account of one of the drivers who escaped the Dantewada IED blast by seconds indicates ominous signals were missed before the Maoist ambush that left 10 men of Chhattisgarh police and a..
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Maoists on Wednesday blew up a vehicle carrying 10 personnel of the District Reserve Guard in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada, which is not quite their ‘core’ area and has seen few attacks since the..
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Balakot proof air power gives flexibility: Air chief V R Chaudhuri

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Satyapal Malik interview: Opposition questions Centre's silence on former J-K Governor's 'revelations'

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As Red leadership weakens, forces plan 'decisive' fight

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Pulwama martyrs' widows abducted by Rajasthan Police amid protests? Shocking new claims surface

The widows of CRPF martyrs who were killed in the Pulwama attack have claimed that they were abducted by the Rajasthan Police while they were protesting against the government.
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BJP leader Kirodi Lal Meena detained from Pulwama Widows' protest in Jaipur, widows shifted to hospitals

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The widows of three CRPF jawans who lost their lives during the 2019 Pulwama attack are currently protesting and urging the Rajasthan government to give them permission to end their lives.
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Nari Shakti dominates Republic Day parade: Marching contingents to missile system to tableaux

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Stirs by non-state actors a potential threat, says CRPF

The CRPF views agitations, particularly those fuelled by non-state actors, as a potential source of bigger unrests that could take the country's system hostage.
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J&K: Over 2,000 CRPF personnel being deployed in Rajouri, Poonch

In a bid to enhance security setup in the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, authorities on Wednesday are deploying more than 2,000 CRPF personnel to secure minority areas in the region,..
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