Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF): News

02 Apr 2025

Indian Army

Pakistan army crosses Line of Control; Indian Army opens fire 

The Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire agreement by breaching the Line of Control (LoC) into Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.

29 Mar 2025

Amit Shah

16 Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh encounter, 2 security personnel injured

At least 16 Naxals were killed in a major anti-Maoist operation in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Saturday.

20 Mar 2025

Chhattisgarh

22 Naxals gunned down in 2 separate encounters in Chhattisgarh 

Twenty-two Maoists were gunned down by security forces in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and Kanker districts on Wednesday.

21 Jan 2025

Amit Shah

Maoist carrying ₹1cr bounty among 14 killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

At least 14 Maoists were killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district near the Odisha border.

12 Jan 2025

Chhattisgarh

3 Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

Three Maoists were gunned down in an encounter with security forces in the dense forest area of a national park in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district.

04 Jan 2025

Chhattisgarh

Journalist who exposed road project corruption found dead in septic-tank  

A 28-year-old journalist, Mukesh Chandrakar, was found dead in a septic tank at a road contractor's premises in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district.

20 Nov 2024

CAPF

'Hunt underway for Kuki terrorists' who killed 6: Manipur CM

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has promised swift justice after six people, including three women and three children, were abducted and killed by suspected Kuki militants in Jiribam district.

19 Nov 2024

Facebook

Manipur MLA labels 10 killed in Jiribam encounter as 'martyrs'

A major controversy has erupted in Manipur after Churachandpur MLA Lallian Mang Khaute took to social media to post about the 10 killed in a November 11 encounter.

19 Nov 2024

N Biren Singh

Manipur violence: Civil society rejects NDA resolution, issues ultimatum

Manipur remains tense following a surge in violence, with an umbrella group of Meitei civil society organisations rejecting resolutions from a National Democratic Alliance legislators' meeting and demanding "concrete steps" against Kuki insurgent groups.

18 Nov 2024

Manipur

Explained: What sparked new cycle of violence in Manipur 

A new wave of ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities has engulfed Manipur's Jiribam district since November 7.

18 Nov 2024

Manipur

Six bodies—including toddler, his grandmother—found in Manipur river

Tensions are running high in Manipur after six bodies, including three children, were found in the Jiribam district.

04 Nov 2024

Jammu And Kashmir

How biscuits helped eliminate top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander in Kashmir

In a recent anti-terror operation in Khanyar, Jammu and Kashmir, security forces neutralized Usman, a top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander.

03 Nov 2024

Anantnag

J&K: Terrorists hurl grenade near tourism center; 12 civilians injured

Terrorists hurled a grenade near the Tourism Reception Centre (TRC) in Srinagar, injuring at least 12 civilians.

20 Oct 2024

Delhi

Watch: CCTV shows moment huge explosion ripped through Delhi school 

CCTV footage of the moment a huge explosion ripped through the wall of a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) public school in the Prashant Vihar area of Delhi's Rohini has surfaced.

20 Oct 2024

Haryana Police

Ex-Indian government employee 'wanted' over Pannun assassination plot breaks silence  

Vikash Yadav, who has been charged by the United States Department of Justice for allegedly plotting to assassinate Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, has broken his silence.

19 Aug 2024

Indian Army

CRPF officer killed in terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was killed when terrorists opened fire on a patrol party in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday.

17 Jul 2024

Osama Bin Laden

India's elite dog squad deployed for security at Paris Olympics

In a first, India's elite "K-9" dog squad from multiple security forces will be deployed to enhance security at the Paris Olympics.

10 Jul 2024

Maharashtra

Maharashtra: Ex-CRPF man shoots son for assaulting grandson, arrested

A 68-year-old ex-Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was arrested in Nagpur, Maharashtra, for allegedly shooting his son.

12 Jun 2024

Jammu

Kathua attack: 1 CRPF jawan killed, 2 terrorists gunned down

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was killed and two terrorists neutralized in an encounter in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir that broke out on Tuesday evening.

03 May 2024

Manipur

High security in Manipur on anniversary of ethnic clashes 

May 3, 2024, marked the first anniversary of the ongoing ethnic conflict in Manipur.

01 May 2024

Indian Army

Manipur: Meitei women group frees 11 men detained by Army

A women-led group known as "Meira Paibis" confronted the Indian Army and forced the release of 11 miscreants who had been detained with arms and ammunition in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Tuesday.

19 Apr 2024

Intelligence Bureau

IPS officer Nalin Prabhat appointed as new head of NSG

Seasoned Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Nalin Prabhat has been appointed as the new Director General of the National Security Guard (NSG).

19 Apr 2024

Bastar

CRPF officer severely injured amidst Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha election

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was severely injured on Friday morning during the Bastar Lok Sabha seat polling in Chhattisgarh.

19 Apr 2024

Lok Sabha Elections

LS elections: Paramilitary officer found dead at Bengal polling station

In a shocking incident, a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was found dead in the restroom of a polling booth in Mathabhanga, Coochbehar, West Bengal.

Armed forces recruitment exam in 13 regional languages, says MHA 

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday announced that it will conduct the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) constable (general duty) examination in 13 regional languages, in addition to Hindi and English.

31 Jan 2024

Chhattisgarh

Security forces uncover 130-meter-long bunker made by Maoists in Chhattisgarh

Security forces on Wednesday uncovered a tunnel, in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, allegedly dug up by Maoists as part of their guerrilla warfare tactics, reports said.

23 Dec 2023

Indian Army

J&K: Army foils infiltration bid in Akhnoor, 1 terrorist killed

The Indian Army on Saturday revealed it foiled a major infiltration attempt by four heavily armed terrorists near the International Border (IB) in Khour of Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor district.

22 Dec 2023

Jammu And Kashmir

 J&K: CRPF issues advisory for troops after Poonch ambush

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has reportedly issued a high alert a day after the death of several Indian Army personnel in a terrorist ambush in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).

02 Dec 2023

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra-Telangana water dispute: Nagarjuna Sagar Dam's security given to CRPF

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been handed over the security of Nagarjuna Sagar Dam after tensions between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana intensified over the share of Krishna waters, Deccan Chronicle reported.

17 Nov 2023

Jammu And Kashmir

J&K: 5 LeT terrorists killed in encounter in Kulgam

At least five Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were reportedly killed in an encounter with security forces in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.

28 Sep 2023

Manipur

Manipur: Mob vandalizes DC office, torches vehicles over students' killing

The violence that erupted on Tuesday in Manipur over the alleged kidnapping and murder of two Meitei students continued on Thursday.

29 Aug 2023

G20 Summit

G20 Summit: Paramilitary, undercover cops deployed across Delhi

With the G20 Summit scheduled in Delhi for September 9-10, security measures are being significantly increased across the national capital, involving the Indian Air Force (IAF), Delhi Police, and paramilitary forces.

07 Aug 2023

Amit Shah

Nearly 1,400 more forces rushed to Manipur amid fresh violence

The Centre has rushed at least 10 additional companies of central troops to Manipur amid a fresh flare-up of violence in the state, the Hindustan Times reported.

02 Jul 2023

Jammu And Kashmir

Pakistan using 'guerilla attacks' on security forces in J&K: Report

Pakistan is changing its tactics to create trouble in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) by sending well-equipped and trained terrorists for "guerilla attacks" on security convoys, camps, and patrols, said a recent Hindustan Times report citing sources in the know.

02 Jul 2023

Delhi

Delhi: Temple, dargah demolished in Bhajanpura under tight security

Delhi's Public Works Department (PWD) reportedly demolished a dargah and a temple in the Bhajanpura Chowk area under tight security on Sunday morning.

26 Jun 2023

Manipur

More than 70% guns still missing in violence-hit Manipur: Report

Security forces deployed in violence-hit Manipur are facing the tough task of maintaining law and order in the state as they can't operate optimally in tense zones.

30 May 2023

Amit Shah

Manipur violence: Government announces compensation, jobs for families of deceased 

The Centre and the Manipur government on Tuesday announced compensation for families who lost loved ones during the ethnic clashes in Manipur.

06 May 2023

Jammu And Kashmir

J&K: Encounters underway in Rajouri, Baramulla; 2 terrorists killed

Two terrorists have been reportedly killed in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) as two separate encounters are underway in Rajouri and Baramulla districts, launched on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday.

27 Apr 2023

Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh: Intelligence agencies flagged threat letter by Naxals weeks ago

As per the news outlet The Indian Express, Maoists in Chhattisgarh issued a letter last month threatening to attack security forces as retaliation for the ongoing anti-Naxal operations.

15 Feb 2019

India

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