Bengaluru : The Karnataka High Court reserved its verdict on a plea filed by RCB’s Head of Marketing, Nikhil Sosale, who sought interim relief in connection with the Bengaluru stampede case that recently claimed the lives of 11 people. The stampede, which occurred during a high-profile public event in Bengaluru, raised serious concerns about the organisers’ planning and the lack of police preparedness. The incident triggered public outrage, compelling state authorities to initiate a swift crackdown, including multiple arrests and administrative suspensions. Sosale approached the High Court challenging the legality…
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Outer District’s Shistachar Squad Raises Awareness at Mangol Puri D-Block, Bus Stand
Delhi: The Outer Districts Anti-Eve-Teasing Squad, also known as the Shistachar Squad, took proactive steps in raising awareness about crimes against women at Mangol Puri, D-Block bus stand. The initiative focused on educating the public about the grave issues of eve-teasing, molestation, and other forms of harassment that women face in public spaces. With an aim to create safer environments for women, the squad distributed pamphlets and held interactive sessions with commuters, stressing the importance of respecting women’s dignity and safety. Members of the Shishtachar Squad also engaged with local…
Read MoreVigilant Patrol Team of PS Nihal Vihar Nabs Notorious Autolifter With Weapon and Stolen Motorcycle
Delhi — The patrol team of Police Station Nihal Vihar achieved a significant breakthrough in curbing street crime after arresting a notorious autolifter and recovering a button-actuated knife along with a stolen motorcycle. The accused, identified as Mukul Chawla, a 25-year-old resident of Ramesh Nagar, Delhi, is previously involved in five other criminal cases. This arrest is a result of intensified patrolling measures and proactive policing being implemented under the directives of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Outer District, aimed at bolstering public safety and maintaining law and order in the…
Read MoreFarmers Protest at Shri Bankhandeshwar Mahadev Temple in Kanpur Over Outer Ring Road Cut Point
Kanpur – Tensions rose in the Bithoor police station area of Kanpur Nagar as local farmers staged a protest at the historic Shri Bankhandeshwar Mahadev Temple in Itra village, voicing their grievances over the absence of a cut point in the upcoming Outer Ring Road project passing through the area. The protest, organized by the Kisan Union, saw a significant turnout of regional farmers. Kisan Union National President Pawan Thakur led the demonstration and submitted a formal memorandum to ACP Kalyanpur, demanding the inclusion of the cut point to facilitate local…
Read MoreHusainganj Police Participates in Religious Festivities with Community Bhandara
Lucknow — Embracing the spirit of devotion and community service, the Husainganj Police Station under Lucknow’s Central Zone took an active role in celebrating the third Saturday of Jyeshtha month, a time marked by deep religious significance and widespread public festivities in the region. As the city witnessed numerous Bhandaras (community feasts) being organized across temples and public places on the occasion of Bada Mangal, the Chhitwapur police outpost, under the Husainganj jurisdiction, hosted a large-scale Bhandara for devotees, passersby, and local residents. The feast included traditional offerings like puri-sabzi and…
Read MoreACP Kaisarbagh Ratnesh Singh Conducts Inspection of Charbagh Area; Tightens Vigil with Local Police Team
Lucknow — In a bid to strengthen law enforcement and ensure public safety in one of Lucknow’s busiest transit hubs, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Kaisarbagh, Ratnesh Singh, conducted a detailed inspection of the Charbagh area. Accompanied by Inspector Veerendra Tripathi of Naka Police Station and a full police team, ACP Singh reviewed security arrangements, traffic flow, and the general law and order situation around the Charbagh railway station and adjoining areas. During the inspection, ACP Singh interacted with local vendors, commuters, and transport operators to understand ground-level issues. He instructed…
Read MoreDCP West Vishwajeet Srivastava Holds Monthly Crime Meeting
Lucknow — In an effort to enhance law and order across the western zone of the state capital, Deputy Commissioner of Police (West) Vishwajeet Srivastava chaired the monthly crime review meeting today. The high-level meeting was held to assess recent crime trends, review ongoing investigations, and streamline policing strategies. Present at the meeting were ADCPs, ACPs, and Station House Officers (SHOs) of all police stations falling under the West Zone jurisdiction. Officers provided detailed updates on crime statistics, pending cases, and progress in ongoing operations, particularly related to theft, cybercrime, narcotics,…
Read MoreLucknow Municipal Corporation Launches Intense Anti-Encroachment Drive, Illegal Stalls and Pushcarts Removed Across Multiple Zones
Lucknow — Under the supervision of Mayor Sushma Kharkwal and as per the orders of Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation launched an extensive anti-encroachment campaign across several city zones to reclaim public spaces from unauthorized occupants. Zone 6 Operations Led by Zonal Officer Manoj Yadav, a major drive was carried out in Husainabad and Kanhaiya Madhavpur (Phase 1) wards. Unauthorized meat shops operating in the open were removed. Encroachments including a makeshift taxi stand near the Sumaila Market water tank and other temporary structures at Buddheshwar Crossing…
Read MoreLand Management Crucial to Achieving Uttar Pradesh’s Trillion-Dollar Economy Goal
Lucknow — The Government of Uttar Pradesh has reaffirmed that modernized land management is a key pillar in its journey toward becoming a one-trillion-dollar economy, with emphasis on transparency, digital records, and fraud prevention in property transactions. In a detailed press briefing at the Uttar Pradesh Revenue Council, Shri Manoj Joshi, Secretary of the Department of Land Resources, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, reviewed progress under the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) and the ‘Naksha’ Urban Land Mapping Initiative. The review was chaired by Shri Anil Kumar,…
Read MoreUP Tourism Department Approves ₹2.45 Crore Projects for Religious Sites in Budaun, Kaushambi, Pratapgarh, and Bijnor
Lucknow — In a significant push to bolster spiritual and heritage tourism in Uttar Pradesh, the state’s Tourism Department has approved development projects worth over ₹2.45 crore for key religious and Buddhist sites across Budaun, Kaushambi, Pratapgarh, and Bijnor districts. The initiative aims to enhance infrastructure, enrich visitor experience, and stimulate economic activity in the region. Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh informed that the approved projects will not only improve tourism-related facilities but also create employment opportunities for local communities, thereby contributing to the economic upliftment of the state. Highlighting…
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