'Work Fearlessly, I'll Take Responsibility': CRPF Chief to Personnel Amid Pellet Gun Row
Singh said he would take responsibility for officers’ actions as the force reviews allegations of pellet guns and charged batons during the march.
- Addressing personnel at the CRPF Raising Day ceremony on Monday, CRPF Director General Gyanendra Pratap Singh urged officers to perform duties "fearlessly," pledging to take full responsibility for actions taken in the bona fide discharge of duty.
- Controversy erupted after the Rapid Action Force used plastic pellets to disperse protesters during the July 20 'Chalo Sansad' march near Jantar Mantar, sparking debate over crowd-control measures and allegations of student injuries.
- Wednesday's reports indicated that no action is likely against security personnel, who reportedly acted according to Standard Operating Procedure under orders from a Deputy Commissioner of Police present at the protest site.
- Leader Rahul Gandhi alleged protesters suffered grievous injuries, accusing the Delhi Police and RAF of using excessive force, while the CRPF announced a "professional post-event assessment" of the operation to determine its official view.
- The force headquarters is expected to present its official stance once the internal "professional post-event assessment" concludes, as evaluating the entire operation remains part of the CRPF's Standard Operating Procedure .
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CRPF top cop's message to jawans takes internet by storm: ‘Perform your duties fearlessly, I will take responsibility’
In his address at the grand CRPF investiture ceremony, Director General Gyanedra Pratap Singh assured every personnel that he would take responsibility for all the decisions and actions taken by them “in the bona fide discharge of your duties.”
Act fearlessly, CRPF chief tells troops amid pellet gun row
New Delhi: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General GP Singh had on Monday, July 27, assured the country’s largest paramilitary force that he would personally take responsibility for the actions of its personnel during the recent anti-NEET protests, while adding that those found to have acted recklessly would face disciplinary action under the force’s rules. Addressing personnel at the CRPF investiture ceremony coinciding with the fo…
'Work fearlessly, I'll take responsibility': CRPF chief to personnel amid pellet gun row
CRPF Director General Gyanendra Pratap Singh has stepped forward, reassuring his personnel of their authority to act without fear in difficult situations. He took responsibility for the legitimate actions they take, especially in light of recent scrutiny regarding the Rapid Action Force's methods. Following the protest incident, a detailed assessment will be carried out.
'I Will Take Responsibility': CRPF Chief Defends Force Amid Pellet Gun Row At July 20 Protest
<p>Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General G.P. Singh has publicly backed his personnel, assuring them that he would stand by every decision taken in the bona fide discharge of duty. His remarks come as the force faces scrutiny over the Rapid Action Force's (RAF) use of plastic pellets during the July 20 'Chalo Sansad' protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) near Jantar Mantar.</p> <p>Addressing personnel at the CRPF in…
Continue fearlessly, says CRPF chief as he backs bona fide action by troops
Amid the growing controversy over the alleged use of excessive force by security personnel during the recent Cockroach Janta Party-led protest in Delhi, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General Gyanendra Pratap Singh has assured jawans and officers that he will stand by every bona fide decision taken in the discharge of their duties and that he will also take responsibility wherever accountability arises. He also told the force, "Con…
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