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Topic: RPF jawan

24-yr-old’s intestines spill out after assault by 2 GRP personnel, Bihar Police launch probe

Assault took place Thursday at Janakpur Road railway station in Bihar's Sitamarhi. Both GRP personnel have been booked and suspended on basis of victim's complaint.

Train shooting puts focus on RPF. All about the force & what it does

Formed under Railway Protection Force Act, RPF's primary role is to ensure passengers' security. It's also responsible for protection of goods-sheds and goods-wagons at stations.

RPF constable who killed 4 on train concealed medical issues, says Railways, then withdraws statement

Now withdrawn statement also said 'no such ailment/condition' was detected in Chetan Singh’s last medical exam. Committee probing 31 July incident on Mumbai-bound train, it is learnt.

From Haryana to ‘terror’ on train, TV news is shy to identify victims when they are Muslim

Policemen can be seen marching in Haryana’s Gurugram after the communal violence as if they are going to war. Just days ago, an RPF constable gunned down four people on a Mumbai-Jaipur train.

Jaipur-Mumbai train ‘madness’ & campaigning in ‘concept car’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

RPF jawan who killed senior, 3 passengers aboard train ‘was feeling ill, lost his calm’

Chetan Kumar opened fire early on Monday morning on the Jaipur Express after it had crossed the Palghar station – 100 kilometres from Mumbai.

On Camera

Patel’s 1950 letter to Nehru: Find no legal power to deal with Press or men like Syama Prasad

Less than a year before the First Constitutional Amendment, Patel wrote to Nehru about Supreme Court rulings that had 'knocked the bottom out' of press control laws.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.