Central Reserve Police Force SC is a
football
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section which represents the
Central Reserve Police Force
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is a federal police organisation in India under the authority of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of the Government of India. It is one among the Central Armed Police Forces. The CRPF's primary role li ...
of the
Punjab Police. Based in
Jalandhar
Jalandhar is the third most-populous city in the Indian state of Punjab and the largest city in Doaba region. Jalandhar lies alongside the Grand Trunk Road and is a well-connected rail and road junction. Jalandhar is northwest of the state ...
,
Punjab
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, they compete in the
Punjab State Super Football League
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.
The team participated in both the second division of the
National Football League
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in 2003, and the
Durand Cup
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in
2012
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and
2021
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.
Women's side competes in the
Indian Women's League
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.
Honours
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Punjab Women's League
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Punjab Football Association (PFA ...
** Champions (4): 2018, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23
See also
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List of football clubs in India
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This is the list of AIFF approved clubs under every state footb ...
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Army Red
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Army Green
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Indian Air Force
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Indian Navy
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Services football team
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Santosh Trophy
Services have appeared in the final of the S ...
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Railways football team
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Assam Riffles
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Punjab Police FC
Punjab Police Football Club (commonly known by its nickname "The Policemen"), is an Indian institutional football club based in Jalandhar, Punjab, and affiliated with the Punjab Football Association, that competes in the Punjab State Super Foo ...
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Border Security Force (football team)
Border Security Force Sporting Club is an Indian institutional multi-sports club known for its football team. The club is based in Jalandhar, Punjab, and currently competing in the Punjab State Super Football League. They are one of the dominat ...
References
Football clubs in Punjab, India
Sport in Jalandhar
Organizations with year of establishment missing
Police association football clubs in India
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