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CRPF chief GP Singh assesses Manipur security alongside Assam Rifles
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 28 Oct 2026, 01:33 AM
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CRPF Director General G P Singh met senior Assam Rifles officers in Manipur to review the prevailing security situation and coordinate ongoing operations.
The Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), G P Singh, held a joint review of the security situation in Manipur with senior officers of the Assam Rifles. The meeting focused on assessing the current threat landscape, including insurgent activity and communal tensions that have periodically affected the state.
Both forces discussed operational coordination to strengthen patrolling, intelligence sharing, and rapid response capabilities in sensitive districts. The review also examined the effectiveness of recent joint operations and identified areas where additional resources may be required.
Manipur’s security environment remains volatile, prompting the central government to keep a close watch on the ground situation. The CRPF and Assam Rifles reiterated their commitment to maintaining law and order while supporting civil administration.
The officials concluded with a set of recommendations aimed at enhancing joint deployment strategies and improving community outreach to mitigate unrest. Follow‑up meetings are planned to monitor implementation of these measures.
Both forces discussed operational coordination to strengthen patrolling, intelligence sharing, and rapid response capabilities in sensitive districts. The review also examined the effectiveness of recent joint operations and identified areas where additional resources may be required.
Manipur’s security environment remains volatile, prompting the central government to keep a close watch on the ground situation. The CRPF and Assam Rifles reiterated their commitment to maintaining law and order while supporting civil administration.
The officials concluded with a set of recommendations aimed at enhancing joint deployment strategies and improving community outreach to mitigate unrest. Follow‑up meetings are planned to monitor implementation of these measures.