Tag: RPF

RPF solves Shatabdi Express snatching case

According to the RPF, the bag of a women, travelling in C-4 coach of Bhopal Shatabdi Express, was snatched when the train had started moving.

October 21, 2019

Since Independence, 35,136 police personnel died on duty, 292 in a year

Of these 292 martyrs, the CRPF topped the list with 67 causalities. These include 40 personnel killed in the February 2019 Pulwama terror attack.

October 20, 2019

Metro runs with an open door, RPF helps in

Doors of an AC rake refused to close despite engineers struggling to fix it.

August 22, 2019

Hand stuck again, but no fatality

The hand of a commuter got stuck between the doors of a metro coach on Wednesday while the train kept running.

July 24, 2019

Robbery in Jammu-Delhi Duronto Express

At least five unidentified assailants barged into the Jammu-Delhi Duronto Express on Thursday when it stopped due to a signal problem, a passenger said, with the Railways saying they have some lead in the case.

January 17, 2019

Rohingyas moving in large numbers to Kerala in trains: RPF

Rohingya refugees are travelling to Kerala in large groups with their families in trains bound for the southern states from India’s northeast.

September 29, 2018

RPF jawan, UP cop abduct, kill insurance agent for ransom money

The accused thought since the victim was an LIC agent, he would have enough money and was an easy target.

July 23, 2018

RPF recruitment 2018 | 9,739 posts up for grabs; today is the last date for online registration

Eligible candidates can register online for 8,619 constable posts and 1,120 sub-inspector posts in Railway Protection Force and Railway Protection Special Force

June 29, 2018

Rly force to take legal action during rail roko

The railway protection force will henceforth register criminal case whenever there is a rail roko agitation and take appropriate legal action, railway officials will negotiate with agitators regarding their demand and take necessary steps. The issue was raised and discussed at the 2nd Meeting of State Level Security Committee for Railways was held here under …

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February 28, 2018

President congratulates RPF recruits for choosing to serve nation

President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday congratulated a group of probationers of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) for qualifying in their service exam and "committing themselves to public service". The President expressed his satisfaction that after having acquired high qualifications from prestigious institutions, the probationers had decided to serve the people of India, a statement from …

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June 14, 2017

Prabhu orders probe into beating of disabled man by RPF personnel

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday directed the RPF to probe into the incident of force's personnel mercilessly beating up a disabled man at Balasore railway station in Odisha. The Railway Protection Force's (RPF) Director General has been directed to probe into the matter, he said in a tweet, in wake of a video surfacing …

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January 8, 2017

NF Railway to provide better services to women

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of the Northeast Frontier Railway has resolved to provide better and more secure journey to women passengers, children and senior citizens this year. "The focus for the forthcoming year will be to provide safe and secure journey to female passengers, children and senior citizens in coordination with the Government Railway …

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January 7, 2017

RPF jawan pushed out of moving train

A Railway Protection Force (RPF) jawan was seriously injured after being pushed out of a moving train by some miscreants on Wednesday near Kesinga railway station in Odisha’s Kalahandi district. The victim, identified as constable Bhubaneswar Thakur of Koksara in Kalahandi, was on duty in Dhanbad-Allepy Express train from Titlagarh to Muniguda when the incident …

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August 31, 2016