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Deployment of 500 CAPF companies in Bengal extended till June 20
short by Ankit Tiwari / on Thursday, 21 May, 2026
The deployment of 500 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in West Bengal has been extended till June 20 for post-poll law and order management. The extension was done based on a request from West Bengal government, an official said. The 500 CAPF companies include 200 of CRPF, 150 of BSF, and 50 each of CISF, ITBP, and SSB.