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Pulwama attack needs answers to avoid politicization of security, end speculations
The mangled remains of the bus carrying CRPF personnel that was attacked by a suicide bomber on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, on February 14, 2019. (File photo)Good intelligence is a must for the success of all operations, but it has special significan...
In Dantewada, Maoist attack kills at least 11 Chhattisgarh Police special unit personnel
The site of the blast that killed 11 Chhattisgarh DRG policemen. (Photo via special arrangement)Raipur/New Delhi: In a deadly attack on security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district, on Wednesday, suspected Maoist insurgents killed 11 pe...
High time government empowers BSF cadre officers lead the force at highest level
Border Security Force troops present guard of honour to Sujoy Lal Thaosen, an IPS officer, after he assumed the post of the director general of the force. (Photo: BSF)The need for a professional border-guarding force for the eastern and western borde...
Punjab turbulence impacts national security, collective effort required to maintain peace
Amritpal Singh (C) with his supporters. (Photo: Twitter)Last week, national newspaper and channel headlines screamed “Radicals storm Punjab police station, force cops to release accused.” Such news signals turbulence in Punjab, jeopardizi...
Revival of militancy in Punjab: Need collective will to stop it
Representative image.On May 9, 2022, a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) was fired at the Punjab Police intelligence headquarters in Mohali. The attack followed the arrest of four suspected terrorists at Karnal in Haryana with improvised explosive devic...
Recent Maoist attack in Gaya exposes system’s apathy towards CAPFs yet again
CRPF soldiers in an anti-Maoist operation. (Representational photo)The serial improvised explosive device (IED) blasts by left-wing extremists on February 25 in Bihar’s Gaya district targeting Central Reserve Police Force soldiers, which led to...
India @ 75: New Delhi’s security challenges and path forward
While the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War between Indian-Mukti Bahini forces and the Pakistani military has always been easy to remember for our resounding victory over our archenemy, the India-China border conflict of 1962 has always been difficult t...
Efficiency of CAPFs suffering from ‘glass ceiling’ effect
CRPF jawans in an anti-Maoist operation in West Bengal.The Indian Express carried an op-ed by Mutha Ashok Jain, on September 9, titled “Practice of reserving cadre posts for certain services is exclusionary, must be reconsidered” made for...
Leadership of security forces is failing nation to control Maoists
CRPF personnel carry the coffin of a fallen fellow soldier in the April 3, 2021 Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh.Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, during his premiership, had once termed the Maoist (or Naxalite) insurgency the “biggest interna...
Independence Day 2020: CRPF gets 55 gallantry medals
New Delhi: India’s largest para-military force, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been awarded with as many as 55 Police Medals for Gallantry on the eve of the 74th Independence Day.With this, the total number of gallantry ...Results
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