Day: October 1, 2025

Lucknow |  In preparation for the peaceful celebration of Navratri and Dussehra, Police Commissioner (East) Shashank Singh held a meeting with all outpost and beat in-charges. During the meeting, the DCP directed officers to maintain active patrolling, keep strict surveillance on antisocial elements, and ensure special arrangements for crowd management at festival venues. Additional Police Commissioner (East) Amit Kumawat was also present. The police administration stated that comprehensive security measures have been put in place to prevent any untoward incidents and ensure that the public can celebrate the festivals in…

Lucknow |  As part of Mission Shakti 5.0, the Mission Shakti Selfie Point was inaugurated  at the historic Ramleela Maidan in Lucknow. The program was formally launched by  Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak. The event was attended by senior officials including ADCP West Dhananjay Singh Kushwaha, ACP Chowk Rajkumar, ACP Bazar Khala Virendra Vikram, SHO Bazar Khala Brijesh Singh, Aishbag Outpost Incharge Anuj Pratap Singh, and Anti-Romeo Squad Incharge Sameeksha Singh. During the occasion, awareness messages were delivered to women and female students, emphasizing the importance of becoming self-reliant, aware,…

Lucknow | Under the ongoing Mission Shakti (Phase V) campaign, an awareness program was organized at Classic Hall, Mansurnagar, Sahadatganj, where women were educated about safety measures and helplines available for their protection. The session was attended by ACP Bazar Khala, Station House Officer Santosh Rai, Outpost Incharge Ajay Chaurasia, along with women sub-inspectors and constables, who addressed the gathering. Women were informed about key helpline numbers including: 1930 Cyber Helpline, 101 Fire, 112 Emergency Service, 1090 Women Power Line, 1076 CM Helpline, 102 (for pregnant women and infants), 181 Women…

Lucknow | District Magistrate and Joint Police Commissioner (Law & Order) conducted an on-site inspection at Aishbagh Ramlila Ground ahead of the grand Ravana Dahan and Bharat Milap celebrations. In view of public safety, officials directed extensive security arrangements across the Ramlila ground and surrounding areas. Instructions were also issued to ensure proper cleanliness, waste management, and drainage facilities at the venue. To manage large crowds, deployment of CCTV cameras and volunteers has been mandated. According to the Aishbagh Ramlila Committee, an 80-foot effigy of Ravana will be set ablaze…

Lucknow : In a major breakthrough, Lucknow Police arrested five members of a notorious gang involved in stealing valuables from people sitting inside four-wheelers using a deceptive ‘note-dropping’ trick. According to police, the gang operated in Lucknow and other cities, targeting parked vehicles. Their modus operandi involved one member deliberately dropping currency notes near the target vehicle, luring the occupants to pick them up. While the victims were distracted, other gang members swiftly stole valuables. In some cases, they even broke car windows to steal items from locked vehicles. The…

Lucknow : Under the ongoing Mission Shakti campaign, women traffic police personnel, in the presence of Traffic Inspector Uday Pratap Singh, carried out a special drive at the busy Hazratganj crossing. The operation targeted traffic violations including riding without helmets, triple riding, and vehicles fitted with black films speeding through the city center. Several offenders were issued challans on the spot. A similar drive was conducted at Atal Chowk, where Inspector Uday Pratap Singh himself took charge, issuing challans against two-wheeler riders without helmets and vehicles with tinted windows. The…