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CRPF personnel in J&K to get more bullet proof armour 12/6/2016 10:50:22 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Dec 6: CRPF which was looking for better bullet proof armour, got a shot in the arm when Ministry of Home Affairs approved additional bullet proof vehicles and jackets for the force in insurgency hit Jammu and Kashmir. The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Gangaram Ahir informed Lok Sabha that 292 light bullet proof vehicles and 309 medium bullet proof vehicles are available with the units engaged in security and counter terrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir. MHA has sanctioned purchase of 210 light bullet proof vehicles and 45 medium bullet proof vehicles. Also, 30,677 assistant jackets have been provided to CRPF deployed in J-K. Meanwhile the government has sanctioned procurement of 27,412 light bullet resistant jackets for CRPF however there is no decision to give out of turn promotion to CRPF personnel who displayed gallant action.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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