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Home Minister Amit Shah directed security agencies to maintain law and order.Some support3 reports
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Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have been deployed in Manipur to carry out precautionary security measures.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Security forces took control of a camp in Manipur.Some support2 reports
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Protests erupted in Delhi demanding the resignation of CEC Kumar, with CAPF assisting police management.Well supported7 reports
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Amit Shah praised the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) for their efforts in internal security.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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The Government of India sanctioned an ad-hoc bonus for its employees.Some support1 report
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The Ministry of Home Affairs functions as a key ministry of the Government of India and conducts anti-terror investigations within India.Well supported39 reports6 developments inside
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Security forces have been deployed in Delhi, accompanied by warnings broadcast in Hindi.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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CAPF personnel formed security cordons around Central Park on October 1st.Some support1 report
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Supreme Court orders reduction of IPS deputation to Central Armed Police Forces.Some support1 report
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Lella Appi Reddy, a state general secretary, sought the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces.Some support2 reports
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Security operations are being conducted in Kashmir, supported by medical camps in Srinagar, while high-level preparedness reviews take place.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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CM Pema Khandu met with ADI organizations to discuss project concerns, while activists demanded the withdrawal of security forces.Well supported3 reports
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CAPF presence near the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project is linked to arrests and reports of brutality.Some support1 report
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CAPF and RAF personnel were deployed across Delhi, leading to heavy security curbs and the closure of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation gates.Well supported5 reports
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Ministry of Railways arranged special trains to facilitate the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces.Some support1 report
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Security lockdown deployed in Haryana and New Delhi using women police personnel from Central Armed Police Forces.Some support2 reports
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Reddy urged the Andhra Pradesh Election Commission to ensure fair elections, prompting the Commission to call for CAPF deployment.Some support1 report
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Central Armed Police Forces were deployed in Tamil Nadu for upcoming byelections in reserved constituencies.Well supported3 reports
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Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have been deployed to ensure security for upcoming elections.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Central Armed Police Forces are potentially being deployed for upcoming urban civic body elections in Howrah.Some support1 report
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Security forces conduct large-scale mock drills in Srinagar.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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An incident occurred in West Bengal involving Jahangir Khan, a party candidate, and personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces, while Suvendu Adhikari serves as the Chief Minister.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Central Armed Police Forces were deployed in West Bengal for various functions, leading to a formal submission regarding deployment issues.Some support1 report
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A parliamentary panel may discuss the role of the Central Armed Police Forces.Some support1 report
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SSB conducted coordinated operations in Arunachal Pradesh on September 20, 2026.Some support2 reports
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CRPF personnel served in Sri Lanka in 1988. The Central Reserve Police Force operates within the national security framework of India.Some support1 report
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The Central Armed Police Forces contributed to combating Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) in the context of Hyderabad State's integration into the Indian Union following Operation Polo.Some support1 report
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OSSF personnel were recruited from Central Armed Police Forces and former Army members, and SBI extended a corporate salary package to them.Some support1 report
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Rajesh Ranjan, the CISF Director General, was mentioned in connection with the Central Armed Police Forces.Some support1 report
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Central government sets employment policies for CAPFs and Home Ministry oversees CAPFs and Defence Ministry.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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Central Armed Police Forces allegedly failed to investigate security concerns involving an officer.Some support1 report
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Opposition demands Amit Shah address the crackdown in Delhi amid protests over exam mismanagement.Well supported9 reports4 developments inside
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An NSG regional hub is opening in Ayodhya, covering operational areas in Madhya Pradesh and Bihar.Some support1 report
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Bhagalpur is vulnerable to floods, prompting calls for NDRF presence and the establishment of Central Armed Police Forces for security.Some support1 report
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The government announced the establishment of a CISF training center in Bihar and a CRPF college in Chhattisgarh, reporting the expansion to Parliament.Some support1 report
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The Jammu and Kashmir government revised relief norms for police personnel.Well supported5 reports
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The Centre introduced a new Act concerning Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), and officers filed a petition against it.Some support1 report
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An MoU was signed between Indian Institute of Technology Ropar and Central Armed Police Forces to strengthen cyber security capabilities and provide specialized training to personnel.Some support3 reports
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Indian Army and Central Armed Police Forces conducted joint environmental initiatives in Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura on June 6, 2026.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Indian Army is training personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces (CISF).Some support5 reports
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Intensified search operations are underway in Anantnag, directed by the Lt Governor, involving the Ministry of Home Affairs and Central Armed Police Forces.Some support5 reports
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Security forces, including CAPF and NSG, deployed to coordinate maritime security for the annual Ratha Yatra festival in Puri.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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A joint patrolling system involving the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard was established in the sea to provide aerial security for the annual Rath Yatra festival in Puri.Some support1 report
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DRDO is developing specialized small arms and rifles for procurement by the National Security Guard and Central Armed Police Forces.Some support1 report
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Health department and Central Armed Police Forces participated in joint emergency preparedness exercises and mock drills for pilgrimage security in Ganderbal.Some support10 reports
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the retest of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), operating under the purview of the Ministry of Education.Well supported28 reports11 developments inside
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The Central Armed Police Forces (CISF) has announced plans to strengthen aviation security across India and establish a data fusion centre in Delhi.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The CISF's operational readiness is being supported by the CPWD, with a minister laying the foundation stone for new headquarters.Some support1 report
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Multiple government agencies, including CAPF, MOHFW, DHE, MEA, MeitY, and Canara Bank, provide comprehensive support for an examination.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Canara Bank and Central Armed Police Forces are collaborating to provide financial and security support for national examinations.Some support2 reports
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CRPF and CAPF are conducting a security deployment in Srinagar and Anantnag to secure a pilgrimage route.Some support2 reports
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Amit Shah chaired a security review meeting in Delhi on June 1st, where he directed the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) to monitor arrangements.Some support1 report
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Amit Shah directed the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) to establish a security grid on June 12, 2026.Well supported3 reports
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Abhishek Banerjee was assaulted in South 24 Parganas district and accused of seeking central forces' security cover.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Amit Shah led a plantation campaign organized by the Ministry of Home Affairs, which included the Central Armed Police Forces.Some support1 report
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Chandigarh University offers online degree programs and scholarships to families of serving personnel.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Central Armed Police Forces
Events traced to Central Armed Police Forces, step by step, newest first- High court challenges could reshape CAPF's public order roleJudicial review of protest restrictions may change CAPF operational mandatesPossible
- Central Armed Police Forces may adopt new surveillance technologyCAPF may adopt new surveillance technology as part of national police modernizationPossible
- CAPF may face increased operational strain during Delhi protestsCentral Armed Police Forces may face increased operational strain due to Delhi protestsLikely
- Protests in New Delhi and Mumbai strain national security forcesCentral Armed Police Forces may face increased operational strain managing urban protestsPossible
- How could the CJP's protest demands for CEC resignation affect the Central Armed Police Forces?Massive security deployment for CJP protest strains Central Armed Police ForcesAlready happening
- How could the protests against Gyanesh Kumar affect the Central Armed Police Forces?CAPFs may face heightened operational demands due to protests in New DelhiLikely
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- Electoral controversy in Delhi may increase CAPF deploymentElectoral row in Delhi may increase CAPF deployment for protestsLikely
- Former BSF protest may require Central Armed Police Forces deployment in DelhiCentral Armed Police Forces may need to deploy to manage former BSF personnel protest in DelhiPossible
- Public confrontation in Delhi may increase CAPF operational focusPublic confrontation in Delhi may require increased operational focus from CAPFPossible
- CAPF deployed to manage unrest during New Delhi protestsCentral Armed Police Forces deployed to manage unrest during New Delhi protestsAlready happening
Explainers that pass through Central Armed Police Forces
Central Armed Police Forces is a step on the way to someone else- Ekta Diwas celebration reinforces Amit Shah's security policy achievementsEkta Diwas celebration reinforces Amit Shah's security policy achievementsLikely
- Security deployment may disrupt Delhi Metro operations during protestDelhi Metro operations may face disruption due to security measures and traffic restrictionsPossible
- Protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar strain government security in DelhiProtests in New Delhi challenge government stability and strain security resourcesLikely
- Protests in Delhi may reduce Delhi Transport Corporation revenueOperational restrictions from protests may reduce the Delhi Transport Corporation's revenue.Possible
- BSF personnel protest challenges MHA's regulatory oversightMHA faces pressure to review BSF dismissal policies amid personnel protestPossible
Around Central Armed Police Forces this week
News at the entities that move Central Armed Police Forces most-
Manipur StructuralState government manages security and political pacts in Manipur.Moves Central Armed Police Forces
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Delhi OperationalEarthquake tremors were reported across Kashmir, Punjab, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Delhi on October 25, 2026.Moves Central Armed Police Forces
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Ministry of Home Affairs StructuralThe Ministry of Home Affairs and the Army conducted joint training to establish a civil defense network.Moves Central Armed Police Forces
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Government of India StructuralIndia provided capacity building support to Rwanda, highlighting the strong bilateral relations between the two nations.Moves Central Armed Police Forces
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Amit Shah StructuralPolitical leaders Modi, Shah, Kharge, and Gupta engaged in public statements regarding the Congress Party and national development.Moves Central Armed Police Forces
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Centre StructuralThe Delhi High Court dismissed a plea filed by a mosque's imam, with the Centre citing national security in the New Delhi area.Moves Central Armed Police Forces
Connections
The 40 strongest of 92, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Manipur Structural
Manipur relies on the deployment and operations of the Central Armed Police Forces to manage ethnic violence and maintain law and order.
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Delhi Operational
CAPF is actively deployed in Delhi to maintain law and order, assist local police, and manage security during protests and summits.
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Ministry of Home Affairs Structural
MHA exercises formal regulatory and operational authority over the Central Armed Police Forces, governing their staffing and deployment.
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Indian Police Service Structural
IPS officers are formally appointed and mandated by law to hold senior command positions within the Central Armed Police Forces.
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Central Reserve Police Force Structural
CRPF is formally defined as a component unit within the larger Central Armed Police Forces structure.
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New Delhi Operational
Central Armed Police Forces are actively deployed in New Delhi to enforce security, maintain public order, and manage protests.
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Rajesh Ranjan Structural
Rajesh Ranjan held the position of Director General of the CISF, which is a component of the Central Armed Police Forces.
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Government of India Structural
The Government of India mandates, utilizes, and provides administrative support to the Central Armed Police Forces for national security functions.
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Amit Shah Structural
Amit Shah, as Home Minister, exercises formal oversight and issues operational directives to the Central Armed Police Forces.
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BRICS Operational
The Central Armed Police Forces are deployed to provide security and operational support for the leaders and summits of the BRICS bloc.
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central government Structural
The central government structurally regulates the Central Armed Police Forces by setting recruitment and reservation policies.
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National Testing Agency Operational
The relationship is a formal operational arrangement where one entity oversees the custody and security of confidential examination material.
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supreme court Operational
The Supreme Court regulates the operations of the Central Armed Police Forces, which actively challenge legislation through legal petitions.
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Union Public Service Commission Structural
UPSC provides the necessary examination and selection process for CAPF recruitment.
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Central Public Works Department Structural
CPWD provides facilities necessary for CISF operational readiness.
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Centre Structural
The Central Armed Police Forces operates under the formal regulatory framework established by the Centre.
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Sri Lanka Transactional
CRPF personnel were deployed to Sri Lanka in 1988.
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GAD Structural
GAD issues and enforces norms regarding compensation, creating a functional dependency on the Central Armed Police Forces' operational structure.
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Intelligence Bureau Operational
The Intelligence Bureau and Central Armed Police Forces maintain a necessary operational partnership for security matters, including summit protection.
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Indian Institute of Technology Ropar Structural
A formal MoU establishes a functional dependency where IIT Ropar provides specialized cyber security training and expertise to support the operational capabilities of the Central Armed Police Forces.
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Bandi Sanjay Kumar Structural
As Minister, Bandi Sanjay Kumar initiated the headquarters project for the Central Armed Police Forces.
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India Structural
The Central Armed Police Forces operate under the authority and policy directives of the Indian state.
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MHA Operational
Central Armed Police Forces actively coordinates operations and submits formal requests to MHA agencies.
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Army Structural
Army personnel are eligible to serve in the Central Armed Police Forces, establishing a personnel supply link.
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Central Park Operational
Central Armed Police Forces deploy security cordons and barricades around Central Park.
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Gyanesh Kumar Operational
Gyanesh Kumar receives personal security deployment and protection from the Central Armed Police Forces during political activities.
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Ganderbal Operational
The relationship involves operational coordination between the local police forces in Ganderbal and the Central Armed Police Forces for pilgrimage security.
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Defence Research and Development Organisation Transactional
DRDO develops Ugram rifle for procurement by Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).
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Ministry of Finance Structural
The Ministry of Finance issued a memo sanctioning bonuses for employees of the Central Armed Police Forces.
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election commission Operational
The Election Commission directs and exercises oversight over the deployment protocols of the Central Armed Police Forces during elections.
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Aishe Ghosh Operational
The Central Armed Police Forces detained Aishe Ghosh during protests.
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Ministry of Home Affairs Structural
The Ministry of Home Affairs formally approves the establishment of Central Armed Police Forces companies.
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UPSC Structural
UPSC functions as the examination body responsible for the intake and selection process into the Central Armed Police Forces.
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Department of Higher Education Operational
CAPF provides security and frisking support for examination centers overseen by the Department of Higher Education.
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Abhishek Banerjee Transactional
Abhishek Banerjee allegedly sought security cover and services from the Central Armed Police Forces.
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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Structural
Central Armed Police Forces mandates the closure of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation stations.
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Assist Operational
A is involved in a functional partnership with the Central Armed Police Forces regarding the recruitment of ex-Agniveers.
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Ministry of External Affairs Operational
The Ministry of External Affairs and Central Armed Police Forces engage in operational coordination regarding security matters.
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Left Front Transactional
Left Front urged Central Armed Police Forces deployment for election purposes.
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Naxalite Operational
The Central Armed Police Forces conduct intelligence operations against Naxalites.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
16 events- Home Minister Amit Shah directed security agencies to maintain law and order.
- Security forces took control of a camp in Manipur.
- Protests erupted in Delhi demanding the resignation of CEC Kumar, with CAPF assisting police management.
- Amit Shah praised the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) for their efforts in internal security.
- The Government of India sanctioned an ad-hoc bonus for its employees.
- Security forces have been deployed in Delhi, accompanied by warnings broadcast in Hindi.
- CAPF personnel formed security cordons around Central Park on October 1st.
- Supreme Court orders reduction of IPS deputation to Central Armed Police Forces.
- Lella Appi Reddy, a state general secretary, sought the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces.
- CM Pema Khandu met with ADI organizations to discuss project concerns, while activists demanded the withdrawal of security forces.
- CAPF presence near the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project is linked to arrests and reports of brutality.
- CAPF and RAF personnel were deployed across Delhi, leading to heavy security curbs and the closure of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation gates.
- Ministry of Railways arranged special trains to facilitate the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces.
- Security lockdown deployed in Haryana and New Delhi using women police personnel from Central Armed Police Forces.
- Reddy urged the Andhra Pradesh Election Commission to ensure fair elections, prompting the Commission to call for CAPF deployment.
- Central Armed Police Forces were deployed in Tamil Nadu for upcoming byelections in reserved constituencies.
September 2026
11 events- Security operations are being conducted in Kashmir, supported by medical camps in Srinagar, while high-level preparedness reviews take place.
- Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have been deployed to ensure security for upcoming elections.
- Central Armed Police Forces are potentially being deployed for upcoming urban civic body elections in Howrah.
- Central Armed Police Forces were deployed in West Bengal for various functions, leading to a formal submission regarding deployment issues.
- A parliamentary panel may discuss the role of the Central Armed Police Forces.
- SSB conducted coordinated operations in Arunachal Pradesh on September 20, 2026.
- CRPF personnel served in Sri Lanka in 1988. The Central Reserve Police Force operates within the national security framework of India.
- The Central Armed Police Forces contributed to combating Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) in the context of Hyderabad State's integration into the Indian Union following Operation Polo.
- OSSF personnel were recruited from Central Armed Police Forces and former Army members, and SBI extended a corporate salary package to them.
- Rajesh Ranjan, the CISF Director General, was mentioned in connection with the Central Armed Police Forces.
- Central Armed Police Forces allegedly failed to investigate security concerns involving an officer.
August 2026
8 events- Central government sets employment policies for CAPFs and Home Ministry oversees CAPFs and Defence Ministry.
- Opposition demands Amit Shah address the crackdown in Delhi amid protests over exam mismanagement.
- An NSG regional hub is opening in Ayodhya, covering operational areas in Madhya Pradesh and Bihar.
- Bhagalpur is vulnerable to floods, prompting calls for NDRF presence and the establishment of Central Armed Police Forces for security.
- The government announced the establishment of a CISF training center in Bihar and a CRPF college in Chhattisgarh, reporting the expansion to Parliament.
- The Jammu and Kashmir government revised relief norms for police personnel.
- The Centre introduced a new Act concerning Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), and officers filed a petition against it.
- An MoU was signed between Indian Institute of Technology Ropar and Central Armed Police Forces to strengthen cyber security capabilities and provide specialized training to personnel.
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July 2026
7 events- Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have been deployed in Manipur to carry out precautionary security measures.
- Security forces conduct large-scale mock drills in Srinagar.
- The Indian Army is training personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces (CISF).
- Intensified search operations are underway in Anantnag, directed by the Lt Governor, involving the Ministry of Home Affairs and Central Armed Police Forces.
- Security forces, including CAPF and NSG, deployed to coordinate maritime security for the annual Ratha Yatra festival in Puri.
- A joint patrolling system involving the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard was established in the sea to provide aerial security for the annual Rath Yatra festival in Puri.
- DRDO is developing specialized small arms and rifles for procurement by the National Security Guard and Central Armed Police Forces.
June 2026
15 events- The Ministry of Home Affairs functions as a key ministry of the Government of India and conducts anti-terror investigations within India.
- An incident occurred in West Bengal involving Jahangir Khan, a party candidate, and personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces, while Suvendu Adhikari serves as the Chief Minister.
- Indian Army and Central Armed Police Forces conducted joint environmental initiatives in Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura on June 6, 2026.
- Health department and Central Armed Police Forces participated in joint emergency preparedness exercises and mock drills for pilgrimage security in Ganderbal.
- The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the retest of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), operating under the purview of the Ministry of Education.
- The Central Armed Police Forces (CISF) has announced plans to strengthen aviation security across India and establish a data fusion centre in Delhi.
- The CISF's operational readiness is being supported by the CPWD, with a minister laying the foundation stone for new headquarters.
- Multiple government agencies, including CAPF, MOHFW, DHE, MEA, MeitY, and Canara Bank, provide comprehensive support for an examination.
- Canara Bank and Central Armed Police Forces are collaborating to provide financial and security support for national examinations.
- CRPF and CAPF are conducting a security deployment in Srinagar and Anantnag to secure a pilgrimage route.
- Amit Shah chaired a security review meeting in Delhi on June 1st, where he directed the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) to monitor arrangements.
- Amit Shah directed the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) to establish a security grid on June 12, 2026.
- Abhishek Banerjee was assaulted in South 24 Parganas district and accused of seeking central forces' security cover.
- Amit Shah led a plantation campaign organized by the Ministry of Home Affairs, which included the Central Armed Police Forces.
- Chandigarh University offers online degree programs and scholarships to families of serving personnel.