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25-year-old posing as RPF Sub Inspector caught after getting feted on Women’s Day in Telangana

25-year-old woman arrested for posing as RPF Sub Inspector.

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RPF ‘Shakti’ team gets Telangana govt. award for protecting women passengers

SCR's RPF team honoured for protecting women passengers, awarded ₹1 lakh and memento.

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Southern Railway: Modi to launch 205 ‘One Station One Product’ stalls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate ‘One Station One Product’ (OSOP) stalls at 205 railway stations across Southern Railway

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More than half a million people killed in 100 days: how the 1994 Rwanda genocide unfolded

Festering resentment, an assassination, then chaos … the frenzied violence that engulfed a country – and its aftermath

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RPF detects kidnapping in Hosapete

Railway Protection Force officials detect kidnapping case on Amaravati Express, reunite missing girl with family.

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RPF, railway police arrest a man and seize gold ornaments worth ₹16 lakh in Vijayawada

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Railway officials rescue elderly woman at Chirala station

Railway officers help 75-year-old woman and daughter reunite after accidental disembarking at Chirala station.

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SCR RPF rescued 1,343 children, saved 22 people last year

SCR RPF saved 22 people from accidents, reunited 3 minors with parents & arrested 261 people for unauthorised ticketing in 2023.

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7 security personnel injured in Manipur gunfight

7 security personnel injured in gunfight with armed group near India-Myanmar border in Manipur; Chief Minister suspects Myanmar-based "mercenaries".

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T.N. Rains | Rescue team, food reaches stranded passengers at Srivaikuntam railway station

RPF personnel rescue 500 stranded passengers from Srivaikuntam railway station, distributing food & guiding NDRF & IAF chopper.

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Jaipur-Mumbai train firing | Dismissed RPF constable files bail plea citing mental illness, matter to be heard on December 1

RPF constable Chetan Singh has filed for bail before the Dindoshi Session Court in Maharashtra, claiming mental illness. The court has directed the prosecution to file a reply to the plea. The police has opposed the bail plea.

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RPF launches fortnight-long awareness campaign after derailment was averted near Nanjangud

RPF launches awareness campaign against keeping objects on railway tracks after averting tragedy. Team of personnel to visit schools, industrial area & public places to create awareness of threat to life & safety of passengers. 3 youths arrested & booked under Railways Act, cooling their heels in judicial custody.

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RPF rescues 247 missing and runaway children, and child beggars so far this year in Vijayawada Division, say officials

RPF rescues 247 missing and runaway children, and child beggars so far this year in Vijayawada Division, say officials. All the children have been produced before the Child Welfare Committees concerned, and a majority of them are from States such as Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal, Telangana, and Chhattisgarh, say officials.

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Two held for stealing ammunition and magazines from CRPF constable in Hyderabad

GRP and RPF recover stolen backpack containing 60 rounds of ammunition and 3 magazines from CRPF constable. Two individuals—Ananda Murthy & Satyanarayana—arrested in connection.

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360 km Cyclothon by RPF personnel marks Police Commemoration Day

RPF team of 10 led by K. Benaiah completed 400km Cyclothon from Hyderabad to Guntakal in Anantapur district. Event flagged off by Aroma Singh Thakur, IG-PCSC, South Central Railway. Rally passed through Kothakota, Wanapathi district of Telangana and Dhone in Nandyal district. Two motorcycles used for piloting. Campaigns held at…

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Passenger opens fire inside Sealdah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express in Jharkhand, arrested

Retired Armyman Harvinder Singh, 41, opened fire in Sealdah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express over seat argument. No casualties reported. Arrested at Koderma station. Inebriated state suspected. RPF seized pistol.

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Dhanbad | Man boards wrong Rajdhani Express, opens fire

41-yr-old man opens fire on New Delhi Rajdhani Express after altercation with TTE. No casualties reported. Harvinder Singh boarded wrong train with improper ticket. RPF escort apprehended him at Koderma station, handed over to police. Eastern Railway urges passengers to board trains with proper ticket.

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RPF to check IRCTC’s tourist trains for inflammable material to prevent fire mishaps: official

RPF officers to inspect IRCTC tourist trains to prevent fire mishaps. SCR personnel to check passenger/tourist trains with pantry cars. Indian Railways planning to equip bogies with CCTVs in all trains. CCTVs to be installed in all railway stations in SCR zone, linked to Vijayawada station.

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Railway Protection Force Raising Day parade

Minister of State for Railways, Coal & Mines, Raosaheb Patil Danve, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and took the salute of the Parade.

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RPF nab gang involved in theft of overhead electrification cable

RPF team in Mysuru apprehended a gang involved in theft of OHE copper wires worth ₹2 lakhs. Evidence seized incl. 4-wheeler, 2-wheeler, cutters & ladder trolley. 200 kg of copper wire recovered from shops of Narayana & Gnaneshwara in Shivamogga. DRM & DSC oversaw progress of investigation. Accused produced before…

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Woman security guard helps 4 POCSO victims flee rehabilitation centre in Kerala, tracked down to Udupi Railway Station

The woman security guard of the rehabilitation centre had paid for the train tickets and a new mobile phone. They were planning to go to Mumbai in search of jobs, the group of five told the RPF.

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G20 Summit: Delhi Police and RPF heighten security, patrol New Delhi Railway Station

India is all set to host the G20 Summit in New Delhi from September 9-10. World leaders will arrive in New Delhi to attend the G20 Summit. Read full story on Dynamite News

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Redevelopment of Kanniyakumari railway station progressing at fast pace

Work on Kanniyakumari railway station redevelopment progressing rapidly; to offer world-class amenities, improved infrastructure and modern facilities. Southern Railway awarded EPC contract to Engineering Projects (India) Ltd, Chennai, at a cost of ₹49.36 crore. Project includes two state-of-the-art terminal buildings, ground concourses, air-conditioned waiting lounges, ticketing areas, commercial spaces, food…

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RPF cracks down on touts generating unauthorised e-tickets for travel during festival season

RPF of Mysuru Division raided 3 cyber centres in Shivamogga, busting 3 unauthorised e-ticket generation rackets. Seizure of e-tickets worth ₹2.5 lakh, computers, printers & mobile phones worth ₹1.25 lakh. 3 persons arrested. DRM Shilpi Agarwal urged passengers to be cautious & report any unauthorised touting. RPF committed to ensuring…

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Adopt latest technologies in railway security: DG RPF

Director General of Railway Protection Force Manoj Yadava has emphasised on the need for adapting latest technologies in the railway security so as to put an improved passenger safety mechanism in place.

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