32,238 paramilitary personnel contract COVID-19: Government in Lok SabhaAmong the infected, the highest recovery rate is reported in CRPF (84.4 per cent), followed by BSF (80.41 per cent) and CISF (75.25 per cen...
20 Sep, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
4,132 paramilitary die on duty in 3 years: Ministry of Home AffairsThe highest number of personnel who died during their service period belonged to the CRPF (1,597), followed by 725 of the BSF, 671 of the C...
16 Sep, 2020, 12.34 PM IST
CRPF man dies due to COVID-19 in Delhi in first such case, 1000 quarantinedThe assistant sub-inspector (ASI) rank official was admitted to the Safdarjung hospital a few days back after being detected positive for t...
29 Apr, 2020, 08.38 AM IST
Chhattisgarh: Naxal killed, four CRPF personnel injured in encounterThe exchange of fire broke out around 10.30 am at a forest in Irapalli village under Pamed police station limits, located over 400 km from ...
10 Feb, 2020, 03.02 PM IST
Pulwama attack: Balbir Singh Sidhu cancels Pak visit to lodge protestThe decision was taken "to lodge a strong protest against the dastardly attack on the CRPF personnel at Pulwama", an official release said.
15 Feb, 2019, 05.59 PM IST
Four CRPF personnel killed as Naxals blow up mine-protected vehicle in ChhattisgarhReinforcement was rushed to the spot immediately and the injured personnel were being evacuated, the official said, adding they were retrie...
27 Oct, 2018, 10.25 PM IST
Heart attacks, depression kill more CRPF jawans than Naxal operations: GovernmentHansarj G Ahir said that while a total of 74 personnel of the CRPF were killed in action against Maoists between 2015 and 2017, 1,196 lost ...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.35 AM IST
CRPF personnel in Chhattisgarh also fighting inherent issuesPoor mobile network is also a big hindrance for the CRPF personnel to be in touch with their family members back home and this lowers their...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.03 AM IST
Number of paramilitary officers, jawans quitting force rises three-fold since 2015According to the latest figures, 14,587 personnel including gazetted officers of central paramilitary forces – CRPF, BSF, ITBP, SSB, CISF a...
07 Mar, 2018, 10.58 AM IST
Kathua militant attack rocks Jammu and Kashmir AssemblyAli Mohammed Sagar of the National Conference said, "People are dying and you have no information."
20 Mar, 2015, 12.16 PM IST
Mosquitoes not Maoists, kill most men in "Red Zone"As for heart attacks, tough working conditions naturally add to stress which leads to hypertension and heart attacks.
12 Mar, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
'Heart attacks, suicides killing more CRPF men than Naxals'The report, prepared to showcase issues and challenges being faced by the most important internal security force of the country.
12 Jan, 2015, 05.16 PM IST
Ex-Army men working in paramilitary to get equal compensationThe Home Minister ordered that the next of kin of the two martyrs - an Inspector and a head constable - be given the compensation amount.
26 Aug, 2014, 04.37 PM IST
Special paramilitary unit takes over Parliament securityThe commandos and security personnel of this squad called the Parliament Duty Group (PDG) is drawn from the Central Reserve Police Force.
03 Jul, 2014, 05.08 PM IST
- Five CRPF men killed in Assam
It's the second major attack on security forces in Assam this week.
31 Jul, 2010, 03.11 AM IST
- 7 Naxals gunned down after landmine attack kills 11 CRPF men
Seven Maoists were gunned down by security forces in "retaliatory action".
21 Jun, 2009, 06.11 PM IST
- CRPF opens fire in Srinagar; 21 injured
At least 21 people, including a journalist, were injured when CRPF personnel opened fire on a group of protesters in Habba Kadal area here,...
15 Aug, 2008, 08.49 PM IST