Special Task Force
Coverage of Special Task Force in the Nexus archive.
- Sri Lanka deploys troops to contain deadly riot at overcrowded Mahara Prison
Sri Lanka deployed hundreds of troops and elite commandos to contain riots at Mahara Prison, where an inmate was killed and six others wounded. The riots, which involved destruction of prison buildings, occurred due to overcrowding at the facility near Colombo, and the situation is now under control.
- DIG Varun Kumar shifted to Special Task Force
Varun Kumar, a DIG, has been transferred to the Special Task Force. The move indicates a change in his official responsibilities.
- Kerala to form special task force for timely probe into dowry harassment, domestic violence complaints
Kerala will establish a special task force to address rising complaints of dowry harassment and domestic violence, following recommendations from a State Legislative Assembly committee that emphasized the need for urgent and coordinated intervention.
- Maharashtra government to set up STF to regulate activities of sonography, IVF centres
The Maharashtra government plans to establish a Special Task Force (STF) to regulate sonography and IVF centers. A new law will be introduced by the next State Assembly session to govern the functioning of these centers, as announced by the Maharashtra Health Minister.