CRPF to raise special CoBRA battalion for counter-terrorist operations in J&K: DGThe CRPF is set to establish a new CoBRA battalion in Jammu and Kashmir for counter-terrorist operations, as directed by Union Home Ministe...
17 Apr, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
2 CRPF commandos injured as IED planted by Naxals explodes in ChhattisgarhTwo commandos of CRPF's CoBRA unit were injured in an IED blast set by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district during an early morning...
16 Jan, 2025, 12.02 PM IST
Anti-Naxal ops: CRPF moves in over 4,000 troops in Chhattisgarh for decisive actionThe CRPF is deploying four battalions in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region to combat Naxal violence, aiming to end the Maoist problem by March 2...
08 Sep, 2024, 03.12 PM IST
IED blast by Naxalites kills two STF constables, injures four in ChhattisgarhIn Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, two STF personnel were killed and four others injured by a Naxalite-triggered IED during an anti-Naxali...
18 Jul, 2024, 09.42 AM IST
Chhattisgarh: 9 naxals killed in Bijapur encounter, weapons seizedIn Bijapur, 8 Naxalites were killed by security forces in a forest encounter. Led by Inspector General of Police, personnel recovered bodie...
03 Apr, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
First phase of Chhattisgarh polls marred by Naxalite attacks and encountersThe first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh was marred by an IED blast triggered by Naxalites and three separate encounters between the rebe...
07 Nov, 2023, 03.22 PM IST
3 more CRPF commandos injured in IED blast during anti-Naxal ops in JharkhandThe three injured commandos were airlifted to a hospital in Ranchi, he said, adding that their condition is stable. Acting on a tip-off tha...
12 Jan, 2023, 07.56 PM IST
CRPF scouts for additional helipads in LWE areasThe paramilitary force has deployed close to 40 percent of its total strength (about 1.20 lakh personnel) for anti-Naxal operations in vari...
15 Mar, 2022, 02.18 PM IST
Chhattisgarh naxal attack: Home Minister Amit Shah holds high-level security meetingAt least 22 security personnel were killed by Naxals in an encounter in Chhattisgarh on Saturday.
04 Apr, 2021, 09.58 PM IST
CoBRA commando fatally shoots self during anti-Naxal operationAs per preliminary information, Head Constable Harjeet Singh (40), belonging to CoBRAs 206th battalion, shot himself with his service rifle...
15 Jan, 2021, 01.09 PM IST
CoBRA officer killed, nine commandos injured in Naxal triggered IED blast in ChhattisgarhSeven commandos are being treated at a hospital in Raipur, while two are being given medical care at a unit hospital at Chintalnar, located...
29 Nov, 2020, 04.12 PM 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
59 commandos give themselves break to visit home, probe orderedThe incident occurred on Sunday at Mughalsarai railway station. Officials said the jawans did not inform their contingent commander, who wa...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.36 PM IST
Two CoBRA jawans injured in IED blast triggered by NaxalsThe two jawans accidentally came in contact with a pressure improvised explosive device (IED) planted by the Maoists which exploded, injuri...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.11 PM IST
Two CoBRA jawans injured in pressure bomb blast in Sukma, ChhattisgarhThe incident took place when a contingent of 206 CoBRA unit was carrying out a combing operation in restive forests under Chintagufa police...
03 Jan, 2015, 06.32 PM IST
Sukma encounter: CRPF to increase officers in anti-Naxal operationsLatest incident has forced force to think of requirement of having more officers in small combat units so that in ambushes like one at Sukm...
04 Dec, 2014, 11.07 PM IST
Six CRPF men injured in gun-battle with naxals in Chhattisgarh6 CRPF personnel, including a sub-inspector, were injured in a gun-battle between security forces and Maoists in insurgency-hit Sukma distr...
21 Nov, 2014, 10.07 PM IST