Railway Protection Force
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Paramilitary forces | 1,089,700 |
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The Railway Protection force (RPF) is an Indian Paramilitary Force charged with protecting the Indian Railways.
The duties of the Railway Protection Force includes:
- To do all conducive means for the free movement of the railways.
- Protection and safeguarding of railway property.