Gonda SP felicitates senior Inspector

Gonda: Gonda Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal felicitated Inspector Ranvijay Singh on his promotion to the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) during a ceremony held on July 2, 2026. Currently posted in the district Crime Branch, Singh was honored with the ceremonial insignia of his new rank as the Superintendent of Police pinned the stars on his shoulders and extended heartfelt congratulations. Marking the occasion, SP Jaiswal also presented sweets and conveyed his best wishes for Singh’s future responsibilities. Police officers and personnel present at the event joined…

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Gudamba Police Arrest Vehicle Thief, Recover Stolen Motorcycle in Lucknow

Lucknow: In a significant breakthrough against vehicle theft, Gudamba Police arrested a suspected motorcycle thief and recovered a stolen motorcycle during a targeted operation in the area. Two juveniles allegedly involved in the crime have also been taken into police protection and sent to a juvenile correction facility as per legal procedures. According to police officials, a case was registered at Gudamba Police Station on June 29, 2026, following a complaint by Haridwar Mishra, son of Rama Shankar Mishra, originally a resident of Kushinagar and currently residing in government quarters…

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NHRC Seeks Report from Lucknow Authorities Over Fatal Building Fire, Orders Inquiry

New Delhi/Lucknow: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the District Magistrate and the Commissioner of Police of Lucknow following a devastating fire at a multi-storey commercial building in the Uttar Pradesh capital that claimed the lives of several students and left many others injured. Taking cognisance of a complaint related to the incident, the Commission has directed the authorities to conduct an inquiry into the allegations and submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) within two weeks. The fire broke out on June 22 in a building…

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Gonda Police Arrest 85 Non-Bailable Warrant Accused in Two-Day Special Drive

Gonda: In a major crackdown on absconding offenders and wanted criminals, Gonda Police arrested 85 non-bailable warrant accused during a two-day special enforcement campaign conducted across the district under the direction of Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal. The operation was launched as part of the district police’s ongoing efforts to curb crime and ensure the execution of pending court warrants. Senior police officials, including all gazetted officers, station house officers, and police inspectors, were instructed to intensify efforts to trace and apprehend wanted individuals and long-pending warrant accused within their…

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Emotional Goodbye to three stellar cops

Gonda: Three dedicated personnel from the Gonda Police Department officially retired from active service after reaching their age of superannuation. To honor their long-standing commitment and contributions to the department, a farewell ceremony was organized at the Police Lines auditorium. Under the guidance of Gonda Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal, Assistant Superintendent of Police Abhishek Davachya led the ceremony, honoring the retirees with traditional shawls, floral garlands, commemorative shields, and religious books. During his address, the Assistant Superintendent highly commended the retirees for their invaluable years of service, expressing his…

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UP Police Constable Dismissed After Inquiry Into Viral Corruption Allegations and Social Media Conduct

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police has dismissed constable Sunil Kumar Shukla, who had gained widespread attention after posting a series of viral videos on social media alleging corruption, harassment, and irregularities within the police department. The dismissal follows a departmental inquiry that examined both the allegations made by the constable and his conduct while serving in the force. Officials stated that Shukla was found guilty of violating departmental discipline, misusing social media platforms, and repeatedly breaching service rules. Shukla, who was posted at the Lucknow Police Lines, had earlier been…

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STF Arrests Suspected Opium Smuggler in Bareilly, Seizes Narcotics Worth ₹25 Lakh

Bareilly: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested an alleged narcotics trafficker and seized two kilograms of illegal opium with an estimated international market value of approximately ₹25 lakh during a special operation in Bareilly district. According to officials, the STF Field Unit in Bareilly was acting on intelligence inputs regarding the movement of illegal narcotic substances across various districts of Uttar Pradesh. Based on specific information, a surveillance and interception operation was launched under the supervision of senior STF officers. Arrest Near Toll Plaza The accused, identified…

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Ghazipur Police Arrest Chain Snatching Accused, Recover Stolen Chain and Motorcycle

Lucknow: The Ghazipur Police have arrested an alleged chain snatcher and recovered a stolen gold-coloured chain along with the motorcycle used in the commission of the crime. Police said the accused, along with an accomplice, had allegedly snatched the chain of a woman while she was out for a walk with her children in the Indiranagar area. According to police officials, Meenakshi Srivastava, a resident of Indiranagar, lodged a complaint on June 20 stating that two unidentified motorcycle-borne individuals had snatched the chain from her neck and fled from the…

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Ghazipur Police Arrest Chain Snatching Accused, Recover Stolen Chain and Motorcycle

Lucknow: The Ghazipur Police have arrested an alleged chain snatcher and recovered a stolen gold-coloured chain along with the motorcycle used in the commission of the crime. Police said the accused, along with an accomplice, had allegedly snatched the chain of a woman while she was out for a walk with her children in the Indiranagar area. According to police officials, Meenakshi Srivastava, a resident of Indiranagar, lodged a complaint on June 20 stating that two unidentified motorcycle-borne individuals had snatched the chain from her neck and fled from the…

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Wanted Accused Arrested by Lucknow Police for Alleged Assault and Criminal Intimidation

Lucknow: The Sarojininagar Police Commissionerate’s Saerpur Police team has arrested a wanted accused in connection with a case involving alleged assault, criminal intimidation and an attempt to cause grievous injuries. According to police officials, a complaint was lodged at Saerpur Police Station on June 25 by Suchit Yadav, a resident of Ahladpur village in the Kamalabad Barhauli area of Lucknow. The complainant alleged that the accused abused, assaulted and threatened members of his family with dire consequences. Based on the complaint, a case was registered under relevant provisions of the…

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