Rlys to deploy Home Guards to manage crowd at stations

Last Updated: Monday, May 17, 2010, 21:16

A day after the stampede at New Delhi railway station, Railways have said they are planning to deploy home guards of Delhi Police at the station to manage the crowd and prevent such mishaps.

UP Homeguards to be equipped with prohibited weapon

Last Updated: Friday, May 7, 2010, 22:40

In keeping with the modernisation plan of the Homeguards, Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Friday decided to equip the department`s officials with prohibited nine bore pistols.

Maha Home Minister Patil promises better facilities for home guards

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 22:40

Admitting that the Home Guards and Civil Defence unit has been neglected so far, Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil on Wednesday said the government has initiated steps to strengthen the force in terms of manpower and equipment.

Karamvir takes over as UP Police; Vikram shifted to Home Guards

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 21:37

Uttar Pradesh Government today shunted Police Chief Vikram Singh to head the Home Guards and appointed Karamvir Singh as new Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police.