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West Bengal Post-Poll Violence: To foil West Bengal post-poll unrest, Election Commission to retain 70,000 CAPF personnel | India News

Security personnel on patrol in Raiganj ahead of Bengal poll results NEW DELHI: Even before counting takes place, the Election Commission is preparing for the post-results scenario in West Bengal by retaining around 70,000 central forces personnel in the state for continued vigil, particularly in pockets with a history of post-poll violence, and initiating strict…

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No lungi, no vote? CAPF faces backlash in Bengal as elderly voters stopped at polling booth over attire | Kolkata News

Image used for representational purpose only GAIGHATA: A controversy erupted during polling in the Gaighata Assembly constituency in North 24-Parganas after central forces personnel prevented several elderly men from entering a booth allegedly for wearing lungi, prompting charges of harassment and raising questions on the security forces’ role.This took place at Kuchulia Primary School in…

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Bengal polls: CAPF visits Kolkata mayor and TMC candidate Firhad Hakim’s house at midnight | Kolkata News

Kolkata, Mar 31 (ANI): TMC party candidate Firhad Hakim for Kabitirtha Assembly constituency during an election campaign, in Kolkata on Tuesday. (ANI Photo) Kolkata: Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) jawans led by a commandant knocked on the doors of Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim well past Monday midnight to have an interaction with him relating to…

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Bengal turns fortress for phase-II poll: 2.3 lakh CAPF & 38,297 state cops in place | India News

An armoured vehicle and CAPF personnel on patrol in Kolkata Tuesday Kolkata: West Bengal’s final phase of assembly polls unfolds under a security grid rarely seen in Indian elections, stretching across 142 constituencies in seven districts. Numbers define the scale – over 2.3 lakh Central Armed Police Forces personnel, 38,297 state police, 142 general observers,…

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Lok Sabha clears CAPF bill, opposition flags 15-year promotion freeze | India News

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the controversial Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, amid strong criticism from the opposition that claimed the legislation would break the morale of paramilitary personnel and demanded it be sent to a parliamentary committee for scrutiny.Government dismissed the opposition’s objections and said the bill’s provisions would…

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CAPF bill earmarking IG to DG positions for IPS officers to be tabled in Parliament soon | India News

The bill seeks to earmark a minimum 50% IG-level posts, 67% ADG-level posts and all DG and special DG-level posts in CAPFs for deputation (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Citing the need to retain deputation of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to the Central armed police forces (CAPFs) for operational efficiency through better Centre-state coordination, the…

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UPSC CAPF AC registration window 2026 closing today: Check direct link to apply here

UPSC AC application closing today UPSC CAPF AC registration 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will close the registration window for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Assistant Commandant examination 2026 today, March 12, 2026. This recruitment initiative aims at filling 349 officer-level positions in the five major paramilitary forces in India, which are…

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Move to identify ED, CAPF staff as Kolkata police probe ‘paper theft’ | India News

Police and central force personnel outside I-PAC director Pratik Jain’s residence at Loudon Street in Kolkata during the ED raid on Jan 8 KOLKATA: Local police began identifying ED officials and Central Armed Police Force personnel allegedly involved in “theft of documents” during ED searches at I-PAC chief Pratik Jain’s residence on Loudon Street in…

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SSC CPO 2025 Delhi Police, CAPF SI recruitment notification released: Direct link to apply for 3,073 vacancies

SSC CPO 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has published the official notification for the Central Police Organisation (CPO) Examination 2025-26 for recruitment of Sub-Inspectors (SI) in Delhi Police and the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). The online registration process has already begun on the official website, ssc.gov.in, and will remain open until October 16,…

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