Central Forces

Rape case against Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh: Verdict expected on 25 August, Haryana to deploy 35 companies of central forces

Ahead of a court verdict on 25 August in a rape case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the Haryana government on Sunday said the police was on alert and 35 companies of paramilitary forces would help maintain law and order in the state.

Jat quota stir: Security forces stage flag-march ahead of demonstrations

With Jat community members set to hold sit-in demonstrations across the state on 5 June to press for reservation, security forces on Tuesday staged flag-march in many districts, including Rohtak, as Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said law and order would be maintained at any cost.

West Bengal polls: Curtains fall on final phase as Central forces court flak for 'excess'

Given West Bengal's tradition of blood smeared elections, it is understandable why the Central forces may have wanted to err on the side of caution.