DG CRPF calls on Assam CM
Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), GP Singh, called on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at the latter's official residence here on Friday.
Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), GP Singh, called on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at the latter's official residence here on Friday.
The Home Minister also instructed the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to maintain close coordination with the Army and local police.
One of the highlights was the all-women marching contingent of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), led by Assistant Commandant Aishwarya Joy M.
Security forces have dealt a significant blow to the Maoist insurgency in the dense Dandakaranya region along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border.
A joint inter-state operation was launched by police of the two states and CRPF personnel in the border areas of Nuapada district of Odisha and Gariabandh district of Chhattisgarh.
Preliminary reports said that terrorists opened fire near Tangan Bypass area of Pampore this afternoon in which five CRPF personnel were injured, a police official said.
Terrorists fired at Qadri from blank point killing him on the spot. Police confirmed Qadri had received bullet wound and was brought dead to the hospital.
The two terrorists were gunned down in the gunfight that broke out after a joint party of police and the CRPF was attacked by terrorists at Kreeri in Baramulla, leaving two CRPF men and a police officer dead.
Meanwhile, in a separate incident today, a major tragedy was averted when the security forces recovered an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.
The police along with the Army and CRPF had launched a search operation late on Wednesday, based on the credible inputs about the presence of terrorists in the forest area of Badroo Barsoo at Awantipora.
