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Kashmir encounter: Unidentified JeM militant killed, CRPF jawan injured

Sep 22, 2020, at 11:13 pm

Srinagar/UNI: An unidentified militant of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was killed and a security force jawan was injured in an encounter which ensued on Monday evening during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in central Kashmir district of Badgam, where mobile internet service was suspended as a precautionary measure.

CRPF ready to help Kashmiris outside despite losing 40 jawans in JeM attack

Feb 17, 2019, at 01:31 pm

Srinagar, Feb 17 (UNI) The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has set up 'CRPF Madadgaar' 24X7 helpline for speedy assistance to Kashmiri students, businessmen and others, in case they face any difficulties or harassment outside the valley, following protests in different parts of the country against the fidayeen attack in Pulwama, in which 40 personnel were martyred on Thursday.

Body flung 80 metres away: New findings of Pulwama attack probe

Feb 15, 2019, at 08:44 pm

Srinagar, Feb 15 (IBNS): New investigation has revealed details of Thursday's Pulwama attack that are different from those in initial reports.

Pulwama terror attack : A village in Assam mourns the loss of one of its own

Feb 15, 2019, at 02:47 pm

Guwahati, Feb 15 (IBNS): A village in Assam is mourning the martyrdom of its son, Maneswar Basumutary, who was a head constable of the CRPF 98 battalion that was attacked by a suicide bomber of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad terror outfit killing nearly 40 Indian soldiers.

Two Kashmir terrorists killed in ongoing encounter with security forces, 1 CRPF man martyred

Feb 13, 2018, at 07:51 pm

Srinagar, Feb 13 (IBNS)  At least two terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter with the security forces in Srinagar's Karan Nagar locality on Tuesday afternoon, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officials confirmed.

SRINAGAR: DG CRPF in Kashmir Valley to assess situation

Jun 06, 2017, at 07:09 pm

Srinagar, Jun 6 (IBNS): Director General of Central Reserve Police Force Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar is on a visit to Kashmir on Tuesday.

Sudeep Lakhtakia to hold additional charge as DG CRPF

Feb 28, 2017, at 09:29 pm

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IBNS): Consequent upon the retirement of superannuation of K.Durga Prasad, IPS (TG:81) DG,CRPF on Tuesday, the Competent Authority in this Ministry has approved that Sudeep Lakhtakia, IPS (TG:84), Additional DG, CRPF will hold the additional charge of the post of Director General, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), officials said.

CRPF men allegedly ransack Kolkata bar

Aug 26, 2016, at 06:40 pm

Kolkata, Aug 26 (IBNS): Few CRPF personnel allegedly vandalized a restaurant-cum-bar near Howrah railway station in Kolkata on Thursday following a verbal clash with the bar's officials, reports said.

3765 pellet cartridges used during month's protest in Kashmir: CRPF

Aug 20, 2016, at 06:00 pm

Sriniagar, Aug 20 (IBNS): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has said that given the nature of the protests in Kashmir Valley, it is difficult for them to follow the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).

Pampore terror attack : Army tweets reveal a tussle with CRPF over who killed terrorists

Jun 28, 2016, at 05:23 pm

New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS) Three tweets posted by the army on Saturday's terror attack on a CRPF party in Jammu and Kashmir's Pampore, revealed a tussle over who killed the two terrorists in retaliatory firing, media reports on Tuesday said.

Srinagar NIT row: Protesting students demand action against police

Apr 07, 2016, at 05:01 am

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): With the tension at NIT Srinagar campus escalating, a student representative on Wednesday told visiting officials from the Centre's education ministry that they want the institute shifted out of the city, media reports said.

Another jawan killed in ongoing Kashmir gunfight

Feb 21, 2016, at 08:33 pm

Srinagar, Feb 21 (IBNS): A soldier of 9 Para who was injured in the ongoing gunfight in Pampore area of Kashmir, died at a hospital on Sunday afternoon, police said.

J&K attack: 2 CRPF men killed, 9 injured

Feb 21, 2016, at 02:15 am

Srinagar, Feb 20 (IBNS) Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were killed while nine others were injured on Saturday when militants attacked their convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar highway near Pampore town in Pulwama district of Kashmir region, police said.

CRPF tightens security arrangements in J&K

Feb 08, 2016, at 11:12 pm

Srinagar, Feb 8 (IBNS) In view of the protest and strike call given by all the separatist factions on Feb 9-11 to mark the death anniversaries of JKLF leader Mohammad Maqbool Bhat and Afzal Guru in the Kashmir Valley, all CRPF units and establishments across the Valley have been asked to stay on high alert, officials said on Monday.

Militants attack CRPF convoy in Kashmir

Dec 07, 2015, at 06:32 pm

Srinagar, Dec 07 (IBNS) Suspected militants attacked a CRPF convoy in Bijbehara town in south Kashmir on Srinagar-Jammu Highway early Monday.

CRPF man injured in Kashmir firing by militants

Nov 30, 2015, at 04:21 pm

Jammu, Nov 30 (IBNS) A trooper were injured in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Monday when militants attacked a CRPF Picket, police said.

Four injured in Kashmir grenade attack

Nov 20, 2015, at 04:40 pm

Srinagar, Nov 20 (IBNS) Militants on Friday morning targeted a CRPF patrolling party in Pamore area of South Kashmir, some 30 KM from the summer capital of Srinagar, officials said.

Protests break out in parts of Srinagar over youth killing

Nov 10, 2015, at 01:27 am

Srinagar, Nov 9 (IBNS): Violent protests broke out in the old city of Srinagar on Monday as a group of youths bombarded stones on security forces to show their anger over the killing of an engineering student in a CRPF firing at Zainakote on Sunday evening.

BSF DG dismisses CRPF claim, says his soldier killed Udhampur terrorist

Aug 06, 2015, at 07:08 pm

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS) Amid the ongoing claims and counter claims over who killed one of the terrorists in the Udhampur attack, Border Security Force (BSF) Director General DK Pathak on Thursday asserted that it was his soldier Rocky who neutralised the attacker.

Gogoi, Centre blame each other over Nagaland-Assam border clash

Aug 20, 2014, at 09:56 pm

Guwahati/New Delhi, Aug 20 (IBNS) A blame game has begun over the Assam-Nagaland border clashes evens as deaths continued, latest from the police firing, taking the total toll to 15.

Chhattisgarh: Maoists kill 3 CRPF jawans

Apr 09, 2014, at 08:06 pm

Sukma, Apr 9 (IBNS): Maoists on Wednesday reportedly gunned down at least three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel during an encounter in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh.