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Paramilitary Personnel Found Dead In Polling Station Washroom In Bengal

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Coochbehar: A paramilitary personnel died after he slipped and fell in the washroom of a polling station in West Bengal, said sources this morning. The incident occurred at a polling station in Mathabhanga in Coochbehar, which is among the seats going to polls today. The CRPF personnel was found lifeless just before voting began. He was rushed to the hospital where doctors declared him dead. He had slipped and fell in the washroom and suffered a head injury, said hospital sources citing preliminary information. No criminal angle is suspected, but the actual reason behind his death can be ascertained after the autopsy is held today. Voting in Coochbehar began this morning under heavy security. The BJP has repeated sitting MP Nisith Pramanik from here while the Trinamool has fielded Jagadish Basunia to take on the Union Minister. A high-profile seat in North Bengal, Coochbehar had seen clashes during the state elections in 2021. Four people were shot and killed in a clash with security forces outside a polling booth in Sitalkuchi, after which the Election …

Over 150 Paramilitary Commandos For Ayodhya Airport’s Security

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CISF will provide an anti-terrorist security cover to Ayodhya airport (ANI) Ayodhya: The Union home ministry has sanctioned a more than 150 personnel-strong CISF anti-terrorist cover for the Ayodhya airport, days before the high-profile consecration ceremony at the Ram temple on January 22, official sources said on Tuesday. The ‘Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhyadham’ has become the 68th civil airport terminal in the country to come under the umbrella of the specialised Aviation Security Group (ASG) of the central force. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will provide an anti-terrorist and anti-sabotage cover to the Ayodhya airport that was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in December 2023, official sources said. The force will frisk passengers and their baggage and secure the perimeter of the facility, like what is done at other national and international airports, they said. An armed contingent of more than 150 CISF personnel under the command of a Deputy Commandant rank officer has been sanctioned by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for securing the Ayodhya airport that will be enhanced …

‘Not correct to say paramilitary forces…’: SC on Haldwani land case | Top quotes | Latest News India

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In a major relief for thousands on the cusp of becoming homeless in the middle of a harsh winter, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the planned eviction of families allegedly living on ‘encroached’ land belonging to Indian Railways in Haldwani district of Uttarakhand. The top court stopped authorities from displacing over 4,000 families as the eviction would have resulted in the demolition of houses, schools, temples, banks, mosques etc, and expressed displeasure over the need for paramilitary forces to remove the people living on the land for decades. The Supreme Court also demanded a ‘workable arrangement’ be established, pointing out repeatedly that the issue involved a ‘human angle’. Also Read | 50,000 people can’t be uprooted overnight: Supreme Court stays Haldwani eviction Here are the top quotes from the Supreme Court hearing today: “There cannot be uprooting of 50,000 people overnight,” a bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and AS Oka observed. “It may not be correct to say that paramilitary forces have to be deployed to remove people who have been living there …

Paramilitary Personnel’s Swift Action Saves Man Who Fell Unconscious At Ahmedabad Airport

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency lifesaving procedure A CISF (Central Industrial Security Force)jawan saved the life of a man, who fell unconscious at Ahmedabad airport, by performing the CPR medical procedure on him. The jawans were able to revive him successfully. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency lifesaving procedure that is performed when the heart stops beating. The video of the incident was shared by Sunil Deodhar, BJP’s national secretary on Twitter. The caption of the video reads, “Prompt action of CISF Jawan’s saved a life at @ahmairport. Salute to this great force.” Watch the video here: Prompt action of CISF Jawan’s saved a life at @ahmairport.Salute to this great force 🙏 pic.twitter.com/miBP4g8Ft6 — Sunil Deodhar (@Sunil_Deodhar) December 22, 2022 Responding to Mr Deora’s tweet, Ahmedabad airport replied, “Dear Mr. Deodhar, thank you for the appreciation of our CISF Jawans. They truly make us and our nation proud by always saving humanity. Gratitude to these heroes. Team SVPIA.” The internet saluted the CISF jawans. A user wrote, “Salute to the Jawan & others who …

Rent Allowance Should Be Extended To All Paramilitary Personnel: Delhi High Court

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The officers had contended that they are not provided government accommodation. New Delhi: In a major relief for paramilitary forces’ officers posted in far-flung areas of the country, the Delhi High Court has ordered that the benefit of house rent allowance should be paid to them if they keep their families in rented accommodation in cities or locations of their choice. Such a facility was available only to the personnel below officer rank or jawans after this was agreed upon by the seventh central pay commission soon. “The benefit of House Rent Allowance (HRA) shall not be confined to only PBORs but shall be extended to all the personnel of the forces irrespective of their rank, as per their entitlement. “Further, respondents are directed to take necessary steps within six weeks of this judgment, in consultation with the Ministry of Home Affairs as well as the Ministry of Finance, to grant the benefit of HRA to the petitioners and similarly situate personnel with effect from the passing of this judgment,” Delhi High Court bench headed …