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CRPF commandos honoured with Shaurya Chakra for anti-Naxal operationsCRPF's CoBRA commando Pawan Kumar was posthumously awarded the Shaurya Chakra for his exceptional bravery and sacrifice during an operation...
18th Security force fatality in J&K since May: CRPF inspector killed in Udhampur attack, search ops underwayA CRPF inspector was killed in a terrorist encounter in Udhampur district, marking the 18th security casualty in Jammu and Kashmir since Ma...
3 CRPF men killed, 15 injured in Naxal attack in ChhattisgarhNaxals launched a lethal attack on a CRPF unit in Chhattisgarh, firing rocket-shaped barrels called BGL and unleashing heavy gunfire. Three...
Maoists may have commando in custody; LWE on last legs, says Amit Shah in JagdalpurSecurity agencies are trying to confirm Maoist claims that a CoBRA personnel has been captured by the insurgents after Saturday’s ambush in...
Security agencies working to ascertain naxals claim that they abducted a CoBRA commando: SourcesA top officer in the security establishment said that they have "reasons to believe" that this claim, made over phone on Sunday evening to ...
Chhattisgarh anti-naxal operation was poorly designed: Rahul GandhiOut of the 22 fatalities in the Saturday naxal attack in the state, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) lost eight men, including seven...
Over 260 troops killed or injured in Naxal IED blasts; forces launch operationsOfficials said the decision has been taken after it was seen that Maoists were increasingly relying on Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) ...
In a first, CRPF deploys women commandos for anti-Naxal opsThe 135 women belonging to the 232 battalion's Delta company are currently undertaking operations under the close supervision of CRPF's 133...
More fatalities if pellet guns are banned: CRPF tells High CourtIn case, this (pellet gun) is withdrawn from the options available with the CRPF, CRPF personnel would have no recourse in extreme situatio...
JK convoy ambushes: 15 troops killed in last one yearAs per a Home Ministry report, militants have attacked security forces with precision in the last one year. Despite launching only six such...
4 CRPF personnel shot dead allegedly by colleague in ChhattisgarhThe fratricide was reported around 5 PM at a camp of the Central Reserve Police Force's 168th battalion under Basaguda police station area ...
Pulwama attack ups Army's J&K casualtiesThis year, attacks on uniformed men peaked in June but have been on the decline since with 12 attacks in July and six so far in August.
Naxal operations: CRPF to replace 12,000 older troops with young personnel in ChhattisgarhThe paramilitary, designated as the lead force against Left Wing Extremism (LWE) in the country, has recently recruited and trained about 2...
Helipads in Chhattsigarh to have night landing facilityThe decision has been taken following recommendation of a high-level committee, headed by former CRPF Director General K Vijay Kumar.
Naxals ambush came after major operation by security forcesThe Naxal attack which killed 15 CRPF and state police personnel in Sukma appeared to have caught security forces by surprise.
- Maoists no better than the Pakistan army: Government
The authorities have pressed in bomb-disposal squads to try and defuse the pressure bombs put beneath the bodies of three CRPF men.
- New deployment plan: More CRPF jawans in Red zones
The decision was taken at a high-level deployment review meeting.