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Stagnant Ranks, Broken Morale: The cost of CAPF’s skewed HR policies
CRPF commandos in an anti-Naxalite operations camp in Chhattisgarh. (Photo for representation)A slow-burning crisis is consuming India’s central armed police forces (CAPFs) from within. Not a crisis of courage – the jawans and officers of...
Chanakya’s Warning and India’s Shame: How the state fails its CAPFs
Two commandos of the CRPF’s elite CoBRA special operations unit during jungle-warfare training. (Photo for representation.)“The day the soldier has to demand his dues will be a sad day for Magadha, for then, on that day, you will have los...
SMPP wins additional order for 10,000 bullet-proof jackets for paramilitary forces
New Delhi: SMPP Limited, a Delhi-based manufacturer of ballistic protection equipment, has received an additional order for 10,000 bulletproof jackets for paramilitary forces including the Border Security Force (BSF), the Central Industrial Security ...
Why 8th Pay Commission must recognize CAPF personnel as true soldiers
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2026–27)The central armed police forces (CAPFs) constitute a formidable 1.1 million-strong armed component under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). These forces safeguard India’s s...
Supreme Court judgment on CAPF officers is final. Implementation must begin
Fresh officers during a pass-out ceremony at the CRPF Academy at Kedarpur, Gurugram, Haryana. (File photo for representation.)On May 23, the Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgment that vindicated the professional capabilities of central armed po...
Democratic Dilemma: How elections compromise border security
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2025–26)Every election season in India brings with it a peculiar national security paradox: the very forces meant to guard our borders are pulled away to guard ballot boxes. This isn&rsqu...
My Identity Crisis: The CAPF soldier’s perennial dilemma
Illustration for representation. (© India Sentinels 2025–26)Am I a civilian employee, a police officer, or part of the armed forces of the Union? This question is both confusing and difficult to answer. I will attempt to untangle this comp...
Blood, Sweat, and Bureaucracy: Supreme Court’s CAPF ruling demands immediate implementation
Fresh BSF officers at their passing-out parade at the BSF Academy, Tekanpur (Gwalior), in December 2024. (Photo: BSF)In my previous analysis of India’s central armed police forces (CAPFs), particularly the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), B...
CAPF Leadership Crisis: Supreme Court speaks, government must act
The Supreme Court of India. (File photo)With over a million personnel in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB),...
Central Industrial Security Force Coastal Cyclothon 2025 arrives at Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram
CISF Coastal Cyclothon 2025. (Photo via special arrangement.)Ramanathapuram: The CISF Coastal Cyclothon 2025, a historic initiative aimed at promoting coastal security awareness and national integrity, reached Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, on ...Results
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