New Delhi: What can be a serious indicator of buried emotional tension among people? Central Para-military personnel have dangerous consequences, at least 18 CRPF In the last four years, 13 fraternities had killed personnel. According to a CRPF official, six CRPF personnel have lost their lives in 5 fratricideal acts so far this year, as compared to the total 10 personnel killed in 3 fratricideal acts in 2019 and 2020 and the same number of fratricide cases in 2018. There have been 2 martyrs. ,
The official said a Court of Inquiry examines the reasons behind each incident of fratricide, followed by remedial measures. In almost all cases, the jawan responsible for the murders of siblings is dismissed from service. “This is because the act of fraternity cannot be justified in any way, whatever the provocation may have been,” said an official. On the other hand, the aggrieved families get ex-gratia compensation, family pension and, as far as possible, jobs for kin on compassionate grounds.
A senior officer told TOI that cases of fraternity and suicide in CRPF are a matter of deep concern and several remedial measures have been taken or are being brainstormed to deal with the tension among the jawans. “Studies have found that due to the regimental nature of the forces, many jawans feel constrained by the discipline to share their mental problems and anxiety, which in extreme cases can push them towards psychological imbalance. Hence the DG of CRPF Kuldeep Singh has been insisting that seniors should address this problem by opening all lines of communication, even holding meetings like chaupal where jawans can air their concerns without any inhibitions, an official said. able and find solution.
Also, professional consultants (civilians) are being hired to listen to jawans in difficult theaters like J&K and LWE affected areas, along with 1-2 doctors serving each company. Also, suggest posting “friends” with a young man who has known symptoms of depression or high stress levels.
A source said that CRPF jawan Ritesh Ranjan – who angrily opened fire at his colleagues at his camp in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma in the early hours of Monday, killing four and injuring three others – is yet to reveal much to the local police about what went on to kill him. What inspired An official said that he is not even showing any signs of remorse. Riteish is said to have deleted his phone chat two days before his death. The police may try to recover the chat history to get clues about the motive behind the fratricide. A CRPF official told TOI that Ranjan was to go on leave on November 13 before joining his transfer posting in Jammu. Kashmir, Interestingly, there is no history of any dispute or erratic behavior by Ritesh with colleagues.
While an inquiry has been ordered by the CRPF to assess the cause of the fraternity incident and initiate remedial measures, a CRPF official revealed that most of the suicides in the force – also linked to emotional stress and psychological imbalance, Which are largely due to domestic problems. or family matters – occur immediately before the victim goes on leave or returns from leave. A CRPF officer said, “Like in Kashmir, a jawan committed suicide on Monday after his senior had counseled him for an hour. He was under stress due to some marital discord. He was fine, but at night. He went into depression and eventually committed suicide.” It said it reiterated its suggestion to the force that a “friend” or fellow jawan could be deployed with a “depressed or stressed officer with a potential for suicide.”
The official said a Court of Inquiry examines the reasons behind each incident of fratricide, followed by remedial measures. In almost all cases, the jawan responsible for the murders of siblings is dismissed from service. “This is because the act of fraternity cannot be justified in any way, whatever the provocation may have been,” said an official. On the other hand, the aggrieved families get ex-gratia compensation, family pension and, as far as possible, jobs for kin on compassionate grounds.
A senior officer told TOI that cases of fraternity and suicide in CRPF are a matter of deep concern and several remedial measures have been taken or are being brainstormed to deal with the tension among the jawans. “Studies have found that due to the regimental nature of the forces, many jawans feel constrained by the discipline to share their mental problems and anxiety, which in extreme cases can push them towards psychological imbalance. Hence the DG of CRPF Kuldeep Singh has been insisting that seniors should address this problem by opening all lines of communication, even holding meetings like chaupal where jawans can air their concerns without any inhibitions, an official said. able and find solution.
Also, professional consultants (civilians) are being hired to listen to jawans in difficult theaters like J&K and LWE affected areas, along with 1-2 doctors serving each company. Also, suggest posting “friends” with a young man who has known symptoms of depression or high stress levels.
A source said that CRPF jawan Ritesh Ranjan – who angrily opened fire at his colleagues at his camp in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma in the early hours of Monday, killing four and injuring three others – is yet to reveal much to the local police about what went on to kill him. What inspired An official said that he is not even showing any signs of remorse. Riteish is said to have deleted his phone chat two days before his death. The police may try to recover the chat history to get clues about the motive behind the fratricide. A CRPF official told TOI that Ranjan was to go on leave on November 13 before joining his transfer posting in Jammu. Kashmir, Interestingly, there is no history of any dispute or erratic behavior by Ritesh with colleagues.
While an inquiry has been ordered by the CRPF to assess the cause of the fraternity incident and initiate remedial measures, a CRPF official revealed that most of the suicides in the force – also linked to emotional stress and psychological imbalance, Which are largely due to domestic problems. or family matters – occur immediately before the victim goes on leave or returns from leave. A CRPF officer said, “Like in Kashmir, a jawan committed suicide on Monday after his senior had counseled him for an hour. He was under stress due to some marital discord. He was fine, but at night. He went into depression and eventually committed suicide.” It said it reiterated its suggestion to the force that a “friend” or fellow jawan could be deployed with a “depressed or stressed officer with a potential for suicide.”
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