Crime & Law · India
CRPF records highest suicides in five years, with over 80% victims from constabulary
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) reported its highest number of suicides in five years in 2025, with 59 cases. Over 80% of the victims were constables or similar ranks within the force. The CRPF attributed the increase to various factors, including stress and pressure from their duties.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 0 · Centre 3 · Right 1 n = 4
- Centre (3): Hindustan (Hindi), The Free Press Journal, The New Indian Express
- Right (1): Dainik Jagran