CRPF ACCIDENT
CRPF bunker vehicle overturns after collision with truck in Jammu and Kashmir, minor injuries reported
A Central Reserve Police Force bunker vehicle overturned after a collision with a truck in Qazigund. Some CRPF personnel sustained minor injuries and were taken for immediate medical treatment. Earlier, two people died and five were injured in a boulder incident in Doda. The heavy impact caused significant damage to vehicles and created panic. Rescue teams and police initiated relief operations and evacuated the injured for care.
Six CRPF personnel injured in accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal
Tragedy struck near the Sonamarg tunnel in Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, as a CRPF vehicle veered off the road, resulting in injuries to six personnel. The incident occurred on the Srinagar-Leh National Highway. The injured were promptly given first aid and subsequently moved to a CRPF camp at Gund for advanced medical care. Officials confirmed the details of the accident.
7 CRPF personnel injured as vehicle falls into river near Srinagar
Seven Central Reserve Police Force personnel sustained injuries when their vehicle veered off the road and plunged into a river in Srinagar. The incident occurred on Dagpora-Umerhair Road at Ahmadnagar locality. The injured personnel were promptly transported to SKIMS hospital in Soura. Their medical condition is reported as stable.
3 CRPF personnel die, 15 injured in vehicle accident in Udhampur, J&K
A tragic accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district resulted in the death of three CRPF personnel and injuries to fifteen others. The vehicle, carrying 18 members of the 187 Battalion, veered off the road and fell into a gorge while traveling from Kadwa to Basant Garh.
36 Amarnath pilgrims injured after 5 buses collide in J&K's Ramban; rejoin yatra after treatment
In Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, a convoy of Amarnath pilgrims faced a setback when five buses collided due to brake failure, resulting in minor injuries to 36 individuals from various states. Prompt medical assistance was provided, and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha ensured comprehensive safety measures and uninterrupted support for the pilgrims' journey.
Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau DG probing Air India plane crash gets VIP security cover
The Union government has granted armed security to GVG Yugandhar, Director General of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, who is heading the Air India plane crash investigation in Ahmedabad. This decision follows a threat assessment by central intelligence agencies. CRPF commandos now provide X-category security, accompanying him in Delhi and across the country.
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Air India flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad: Here’s what MEA said about “tragic accident” that shook India
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed the tragic crash of an Air India flight shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, bound for London. Carrying 242 passengers and crew, including Indian, British, and Canadian nationals, the MEA expressed deep condolences to the bereaved families. Further details are expected from concerned agencies as the situation unfolds.
Chhattisgarh: 5 dead, several injured after goods vehicle overturns in Jagdalpur
A tragic accident occurred in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district. A mini truck carrying around 45 people overturned. Five people died at the scene, and many others were injured. CRPF personnel and medical teams responded quickly. Around 30 injured individuals were taken to the hospital. An investigation is underway.
CRPF personnel arrested for smoking beedi on IndiGo's Kolkata-Bengaluru flight
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) head constable was arrested for smoking a beedi in the restroom of a Kolkata-Bengaluru flight. The cabin crew became aware of a burning smell and investigated, finding the constable to be the culprit. He was designated as an unruly passenger and handed over to security officials upon landing.
Odisha Train Accident: Odisha train crash one of deadliest in Indian Railways' history
The train accidents happened around 7 pm in the evening, when many passengers were sleeping. As per an eyewitness account, three general coaches of the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express got completely damaged and derailed. The Railway Ministry officials said that 12841 Coromandel Express (Shalimar-Madras) passing through the main up line first met with an accident and dashed with the stationary goods train in the loop line at Bahanaga Bazar station.
Odisha Train Accident:Deadliest train crashes in the history of Indian Railways
The train crash in Odisha is one of the deadliest accidents since Indian Independence, with at least 280 killed and over 900 injured. This article lists the other deadliest train crashes that have occurred in India, including the 1981 accident where a train fell into the Bagmati river killing over 750 people, the 1999 Gaisal train disaster that killed over 285 people, and the 2016 Pukhrayan train derailment that killed 152 people.
10 Vaishno Devi pilgrims dead, 57 injured as bus falls down from bridge in Jammu; most were from Bihar
The death toll may go up as Government Medical College Hospital Principal Shashi Soodan said two of the injured admitted there are critical.
Truck hits one of the cars in Suvendu Adhikari's convoy, none hurt
Adhikari’s convoy’s last car allegedly collided with a truck while Adhikari was on his way to inaugurate Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra. According to sources, no one got injured though the truck driver fled from the spot.
3, including CRPF jawan, killed as truck hits bike in Rajasthan's Ajmer
Three men, including a CRPF jawan, were killed after a truck hit their bike in Rajasthan's Ajmer district, police said
104 personnel of forces under MHA lost lives in 'accidents' in 2019; 2,006 in six years
The combined number of accident-related deaths in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), the Assam Rifles and the National Security Guard (NSG) stood at 113 in 2017, 260 in 2016 and 193 in 2015. However, the NCRB data did not give a force-wise break up of the "accidental death" cases in the CAPF, the AR and the NSG.
Anti-naxal operations in Chhattisgarh will continue: CRPF DG
"The CRPF is a brave force. They have inherited valour. This (naxal menace) is our professional challenge and we are prepared to deal with it. Neither me nor my boys believe this (Bijapur encounter) to be an accident," AP Maheshwari said. The injured personnel were getting the best possible treatment he said, adding that their morale is high and they will return to the battlefield.
Accidents, suicides claimed lives of 2,200 CAPF personnel in 2014-2018 period
In 2018 alone, 104 CAPF personnel died in accidents while 28 in suicides, totalling 132 deaths during the year, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data showed.
CRPF transfers DIG accused of throwing hot water on jawan with 'best wishes'
Official sources said while the transfer has been done pending a detailed probe into the incident, the CRPF headquarters, in its order on Friday, extended "best wishes to the officer for a successful tenure in the new assignment". DIG D K Tripathi, has been transferred out to the Manipur and Nagaland sector from his current posting in Mokamaghat, Bihar.
Unnao rape survivor discharged from AIIMS in Delhi
The Unnao rape survivor was discharged on Wednesday from the AIIMS in Delhi where she was admitted after she met with an accident, sources said.
13.61% voter turnout in Anantnag in first phase of elections
Mufti is contesting against J&K Congress president Ghulam Ahmad Mir and National Conference candidate and former judge Hasnain Masoodi.
India's leadership fully capable to act against terror: NSA Ajit Doval
Addressing the 80th raising day of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) here, Doval also said India has not forgotten and will not forget the terror attack in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, where 40 CRPF jawans were killed on February 14.
Digvijaya Singh dares PM to file case against him
Singh said that Modi and his ministers levelled several allegations against him and even expressed their intentions of filing a sedition case.
Road accidents, not terrorists, kill most paramilitary troops: NCRB
New NCRB data show that of 1,232 central armed police force (CAPF) deaths in 2014, 32 per cent were due to road accidents.
Stone pelters cause accident, 2 CRPF jawans dead
According to the police, the driver of the CRPF armoured vehicle was pelted stones in the area, 85 km from here, during the withdrawal operation.
16 Amarnath pilgrims killed, 31 injured as bus falls into rivulet
Authorities said the two-month pilgrimage season would continue after the attack on the bus, which was not part of the official convoy carrying pilgrims.
Amarnath yatra: Death toll reaches 10
A CRPF jawan, posted at Chandanwari, died of cardiac arrest, raising the death toll related to ongoing yatra to 10, they said.
'Heart attacks, suicides killing more CRPF men than Naxals'
The report, prepared to showcase issues and challenges being faced by the most important internal security force of the country.
14 killed, 30 wounded in Kashmir road accident
14 people were killed and 30 injured when a bus going to the Valley fell into a deep gorge on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramban district.
Army reviews security arrangements for Amarnath Yatra
The Army today reviewed security measures for the smooth conduct of the annual pilgrimage to the 3,880 mt high cave shrine, scheduled to start on June 28.
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