Category: Law & Order

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has announced the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to dismantle the illegal network of narcotic drugs, including codeine-based cough syrups, across the state. The announcement was made by IAS, Principal Secretary to  Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Sanjay Prasad and Director General of Police Rajeev Krishna during a press conference. The DGP stated that the state has prioritized a crackdown on drug abuse and black-market trading of substances like codeine syrup. Recent operations by various agencies have already led to the exposure of…

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Lucknow: A shocking case of murder over a land dispute has come to light in Uttar Pradesh, involving the abduction and killing of farmer Shiv Prakash. The 25-year-old case investigation revealed that the murder was orchestrated due to disputes over multi-crore land assets. Police have arrested five accused individuals linked to the conspiracy. According to ADC South Lalapalli Basant, the partially burnt body of Shiv Prakash was recovered along the highway in Bighapur, Unnao. Following identification, the police launched a manhunt to apprehend the culprits. The dispute arose from a…

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KASGANJ, Uttar Pradesh | A wedding celebration in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj district turned into a heartbreaking tragedy when a heated argument over DJ music escalated into a deadly attack. In the early hours of Monday, an enraged youth drove his car into a group of baraatis, killing three close relatives of the groom. DJ Dispute Turns Violent The incident occurred at the ZS Palace Guest House in Ganjdundwara, where the wedding rituals of Vikas, son of Ramsanehi Yadav, were underway. According to police, the dispute erupted around 3 a.m. when…

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Saharanpur: n a major breakthrough, police in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district have uncovered a highly organised gang that systematically targeted properties owned by people living in cities such as Delhi and Mumbai. The gang allegedly forged identity documents, created duplicate owner profiles, and—with the help of insiders in the tehsil—managed to execute fraudulent land registrations worth lakhs. Fraud Exposed After Mumbai Resident Files Complaint The scam came to light in Biharigarh police station limits after Mumbai resident Rohit Darshan Bhalla lodged a complaint stating that a plot belonging to his…

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Lucknow: India’s cybersecurity ecosystem has once again been jolted after a newly-created website, LeakData.org, began publicly displaying sensitive personal information linked to the mobile numbers and email IDs of Indian users. The development has intensified concerns over digital privacy at a time when the country is still recovering from a similar disclosure by another platform just days ago. Second Breach Within Days Raises Alarms Recently, a site called Proxy Earth had exposed personal data belonging to thousands of Indians, sparking nationwide debate over digital safety and the vulnerability of public…

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Jalaun | The mysterious death of Inspector Arun Kumar Rai, posted at Urai Kotwali in Jalaun district, has taken a dramatic turn as fresh revelations continue to surface. Investigators are now probing the inspector’s alleged closeness with a woman constable during their posting at Konch Kotwali, a relationship that colleagues claim may have spiralled into pressure, threats, and possible blackmail. Woman Constable Detained; Probe Intensifies Police have detained woman constable Meenakshi Sharma for questioning after the inspector’s wife, Maya Rai, filed a formal complaint accusing her of foul play. Authorities…

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Lucknow: In a major crackdown on liquor smuggling, a joint team of the Excise Department, the Special Task Force (STF), and Itaunja Police seized 443 cases of illegal foreign liquor from a truck on the outskirts of Lucknow. The consignment, marked “FOR SALE IN CHANDIGARH ONLY”, was being transported without valid permits. The operation was carried out under the ongoing special enforcement drive initiated on the instructions of the Excise Commissioner of Uttar Pradesh and the District Magistrate, Lucknow. Around midnight on Wednesday, teams led by Excise Inspectors Kaushalendra Rawat,…

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Lucknow: In a significant breakthrough, the Lucknow Police have dismantled an auto-borne robbery gang operating in the Madiyaon police station limits. Four accused have been arrested for allegedly assaulting pedestrians, looting cash, and forcing victims to transfer money through mobile payment apps. According to Madiyaon Police, a case was registered on December 2 based on a complaint lodged by a man named Yogendra. In his FIR, the victim reported that four unidentified men robbed him of ₹2,000 in cash and coerced him to transfer ₹28,000 via his mobile phone under…

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Lucknow | In a swift and coordinated action, Gomtinagar Extension Police arrested a man accused of luring and abducting a 14-year-old girl, an offence registered under the Mission Shakti 5.0 campaign aimed at strengthening women and child safety in Uttar Pradesh. The case was initially lodged on November 4, 2025, after the girl’s family reported that she had been enticed and taken away by the accused. Acting on the seriousness of the complaint, the police began continuous surveillance and traced the suspect’s movements through technical monitoring and local intelligence. On…

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Lucknow | Lucknow Police have arrested three men in connection with the murder and robbery of a 74-year-old woman in the Jankipuram area. The case, which had sparked concern across the locality, saw swift action with multiple police teams formed to investigate the incident. According to officials, on December 3, Neela Srivastava, aged 74, was found dead inside her residence in Sector-J, Jankipuram. Following a complaint lodged by her family, the police began an intensive probe. A joint investigation team comprising the Forensic Unit, Crime Team, and Surveillance Unit examined…

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