Category: Law & Order

New Delhi/Patna: In a major breakthrough, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an accused who had been absconding for 14 years in connection with a ₹60.86 lakh bank fraud case. The accused, identified as Manoj Kumar Sinha, had been evading arrest since 2012 after allegedly being involved in the fraudulent withdrawal of funds from a government account. According to a CBI press release, the case was registered on April 16, 2012, following a complaint by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). The complaint alleged that ₹60.86 lakh was illegally…

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Lucknow: The Mohanlalganj police in Lucknow’s South Zone have arrested an accused involved in an alleged land fraud case, where forged documents were used to illegally encroach a disputed property. According to police officials, the case came to light following a complaint filed by Shiv Kumar, a resident of Unnao district. He alleged that a group of individuals had prepared fake entries in a family register to illegally claim ownership of land (Gata No. 65) located in Birsinghpur village under Nigohan police station limits in Mohanlalganj tehsil. The complainant stated…

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Lucknow: In a major breakthrough, the Krishnanagar police in South Zone, Lucknow Commissionerate, have arrested two vehicle thieves and recovered five stolen vehicles, including two e-rickshaws and three motorcycles. According to police officials, the action was carried out following the registration of two separate theft cases earlier this month. The first case (No. 165/2026) was lodged on April 13 based on a complaint by Natwar Lal Gaur, a resident of Prem Nagar, Alambagh, who reported the theft of his e-rickshaw from outside his residence on the night of April 12.…

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Lucknow: In a continued push towards women’s safety and empowerment, the Lucknow Police carried out an extensive awareness campaign under Mission Shakti 5.0 in the Hasanganj thana area, reaching out to women and young girls through community interaction and outreach activities. The campaign, themed “Har Gaon, Har Naari; Ho Surakshit aur Ho Sajag Hamari” (Every village, every woman—safe and aware), is being implemented under the directives of the Uttar Pradesh government and the Director General of Police. The initiative has been operational across Lucknow Commissionerate since September 22, 2025, under…

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Lucknow: The Gomti Nagar police in Lucknow have arrested a 21-year-old accused for allegedly luring and abducting a minor girl, officials said on Monday. According to police sources, the case was registered on April 21, 2026, after a complainant approached the local police station alleging that his minor sister had been enticed and taken away by the accused. Acting swiftly on the complaint, police registered an FIR under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). During the course of investigation, statements of the complainant and the victim were recorded,…

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Lucknow: In a swift breakthrough, the Hazratganj police in Lucknow arrested five alleged thieves within 24 hours of a warehouse theft, recovering 100 percent of the stolen property, including three split air conditioners along with their outdoor units. According to police officials, the case was registered on April 25, 2026, following a complaint filed by Mohammad Naim Akhtar, a resident of Rama Vihar Colony under Sarojini Nagar police station limits. In his complaint, he reported that unidentified individuals had broken the lock of his warehouse and stolen three split AC…

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LUCKNOW – The Thakurganj Police have successfully apprehended a woman accused of orchestrating the sexual assault of a minor girl. The arrest follows a harrowing complaint detailing a calculated conspiracy involving bribery, abuse, and death threats. The Incident and Allegations The case came to light on April 26, 2026, when the victim’s guardian approached the authorities. According to the police report, the accused woman, identified as Sameera (alias Sahreen), allegedly lured the minor girl to her residence in Hasrat Town. The investigation reveals a disturbing sequence of events: The Set-up:…

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Lucknow: The Special Task Force (STF), Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, has achieved a significant success by arresting a wanted and rewarded accused involved in a serious criminal case registered at Police Station Delhupur, District Pratapgarh. The accused, Abdullah alias Noor Abdullah, carrying a reward of ₹50,000, was arrested from Prayagraj on 26 April 2026. According to Press Note No. 125 issued by the STF, the arrest relates to Case Crime No. 02/2026, registered under Section 303(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Sections 3/5/8 of the Cow Slaughter Prevention Act…

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Patna / Lucknow: It is with deep sorrow that the passing of Ram Yash Singh, retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the 1985 Bihar cadre, has been announced. He breathed his last at the age of 83 on 27 April 2026 following a sudden demise. A highly respected and disciplined police officer, Singh was widely known for his unwavering commitment to duty, professionalism, and dignified service throughout his distinguished career in the Bihar Police. Distinguished Police Career During his service tenure, Ram Yash Singh held command responsibilities across several…

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Lucknow: The Legal Aid Centre of the Faculty of Law at University of Lucknow, in collaboration with the District Legal Services Authority, organised a legal aid and literacy camp at District Jail Mohanlalganj on April 27, 2026. The programme was conducted under the guidance of Dean, Faculty of Law, Prof. (Dr.) R. K. Verma, Legal Aid Centre Chairman Prof. (Dr.) Abhishek Kumar Tiwari, Co-Chairman Dr. Anurodh Upadhyay, along with Jail authorities including Jailor Ajay Kulwant, Superintendent Ritwik Priyadarshi, and Deputy Superintendent Santosh Dwivedi. The camp was held in two phases.…

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