CISF

Singh's appointment is also a milestone for the representation and participation of women in the security sector, which has traditionally been a male-dominated and patriarchal domain.

Delhi Police plays a crucial role as the coordinator for security

NEW DELHI: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Thursday nabbed a man at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) trying to smuggle USD 52,800 concealed in plastic thread rolls. The money was tied around the rolls, with black scotch tape used to conceal these notes, officials said. As per the CISF, at about 11 […]

NEW DELHI: Almost a month after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) took over the probe into the Jammu and Kashmir’s Sunjwan terrorist attack case on a CISF envoy, the agency on Thursday said that it has arrested a key accused Abid Ahmad Mir, an overground worker (OGW) of banned terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM). An NIA […]

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Home Affairs handed over last week’s Sunjwan terror attack case to National Investigation Agency, sources said on Thursday. The case relates to the terror attack on a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) bus and the subsequent encounter in the Sunjwan area on the outskirts of the city on Friday. While […]

NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday appointed senior IPS officers Sheel Vardhan Singh and Atul Karwal as chiefs of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), respectively. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs for the appointment of Sheel Vardhan Singh, Special […]