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Central Armed Police Forces

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Union govt institutes “Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak” by merging 4 Home Minister’s medals, to be awarded for successful significant operations

ANI - 2 February, 2024

Centre merges 4 Home Minister's medals into one medal named 'Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak'

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Watch: ITBP soldiers brave through knee deep snow to hoist the Indian flag on snow-capped Himalayas

OpIndia Staff - 26 January, 2020

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel observed the Republic Day at 17,000 feet in Ladakh in knee-deep snow

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Manipur: Assam Rifles denies IPS officer’s molestation charge against its jawan, says she brought suspicious items from Myanmar and tried to bypass scanning lane

OpIndia Staff - 22 January, 2020

Assam Rifles denies woman IPS officer's molestation charge against its Jawan, says she entered Myanmar illegally and bought suspicious goods

Crime

Chhattisgarh: ITBP constable Masudul Rahman shoots and kills 6 colleagues, injures 2 and commits suicide

OpIndia Staff - 4 December, 2019

The incident took place at around 9.30 am at an ITBP camp in the insurgency-hit Narayanpur district, around 350 km from state capital Raipur, said Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) Sundarraj P.

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Amit Shah calls for digitisation of deployment data, wants to ensure CAPF jawans get at least 100 days with family every year

OpIndia Staff - 23 October, 2019

If the new orders are implemented, the jawans will be posted to their nearest units, which will allow them to travel and stay with their families when there are no operational duties, a senior official said.

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