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CRPF DG Promises Accountability Amid Allegations of Excessive Force on July 20
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 30 Jul 2026, 12:40 PM
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CRPF DG vows to take responsibility for all actions in duty line after allegations of excessive force on July 20.
The Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) addressed his staff today, stating that he will take responsibility for all actions carried out in the discharge of duties.
The remark came in the wake of accusations that CRPF personnel used excessive force to disperse protestors on July 20. The incident has drawn scrutiny from the public and media.
In his message, the DG underscored the importance of accountability and indicated that an internal review of the July 20 event would be undertaken.
No further details about the review process or any disciplinary measures have been released at this time.
The remark came in the wake of accusations that CRPF personnel used excessive force to disperse protestors on July 20. The incident has drawn scrutiny from the public and media.
In his message, the DG underscored the importance of accountability and indicated that an internal review of the July 20 event would be undertaken.
No further details about the review process or any disciplinary measures have been released at this time.