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After stampede, enclosure set up at New Delhi station for travellers heading to Maha Kumbh

February 18, 2025 8:27 am

Sitting in the enclosure, Desh Raj, from Delhi’s Wazirpur, said he was heading to Prayagraj for a holy dip at the Maha Kumbh.

‘Change of Land Use’ file for RAF battalion in Nuh kept pending for 2 years, cleared in a day after violence

August 05, 2023 11:50 am

For the past eight years, Union MoS Rao Inderjit Singh has been fighting for RAF battalion at Nuh. The Haryana Town and Country Planning Department had sought CLU fee for converting the agricultural land for RAF camp complex in March 2021, though the force had sought fee waiver.

Delhi violence: Chand Bagh and Bhajanpura — Adjacent colonies at war until RAF rolled in

February 26, 2020 4:55 pm

Delhi violence: Only at 5.05 pm, reinforcements arrived in the form of the Rapid Action Force and Delhi Police armed in riot gear, who lobbed teargas shells and pelted stones into Chand Bagh as part of their “area domination exercise”.

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Kolkata: Over 5,000 cops keep vigil as city joins celebrations

January 01, 2020 6:20 am

Police will continue to carry out block raids till January 1. Besides, police personnel in plainclothes will monitor shopping malls and Metro stations across the city.

new citizenship law Protests continue at AMU: ‘Next stop Delhi’

RAF files complaint against 1,000 AMU students

December 29, 2019 4:39 am

Police said RAF has alleged that during the violent protest, its personnel suffered injuries and their vehicles were damaged.

Delhi: Shield that emits shock new part of force’s anti-riot gear

December 28, 2019 7:06 am

According to sources, the new electric shield is a “pilot project” for the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). The main purpose of the shield is to protect police personnel from mobs.

Heavy security for tazia immersion today

November 15, 2013 3:55 am

Cops to ensure they dont pass by Tulsi Vivah processions.

Victims demand arrest of culprits,warn of mahapanchayat; UP rushes in police

November 01, 2013 2:34 am

In the same vein,Jats had called a mahapanchayat on September 7.

Telangana issue: Curfew relaxed for 9 hrs in Vizianagaram

March 14, 2014 12:04 pm

Authorities have decided to relax curfew for nine hours today from 7 AM to 4 PM.

BJP MLAs shifted to Muzaffarnagar jail

October 06, 2013 5:46 am

The Samajwadi Party government has moved the two BJP legislators arrested for fomenting the Muzaffarnagar riots out of Banda and Orai jails.

RAPID ACTION FORCE VIDEOS

Security tightened outside Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque

February 12, 2016 8:19 am

Dhar (MP), Feb 12 (ANI): The security has been tightened outside the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque in Dhar town of Madhya Pradesh on Friday in view of wrestling tournament Bhoj Keshari Dangal. The event is held every year on the eve of Basant Panchami and residents throng the venue to cheer the players and occasionally raise religious slogans. Hindu organisations are offering prayers outside the mosque. It is the first time after 2003 when people offered prayers there. The Hindu organizations had earlier said the prayers being offered outside the shrine was against the administration, who refused to reduce security measures. On Thursday, police also conducted a mock drill to avoid any untoward incident at the Bhojshala. Police commandos have cordoned the area. There are around 6,000 security personnel, which includes 10 companies of Rapid Action Force (RAF) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Besides this, 140 CCTV cameras and two drone camera have been installed.