Category: Law & Order

Lucknow | India’s star all-rounder and Women’s ODI World Cup Player of the Tournament, Deepti Sharma, received a grand reception on Friday during her first visit to Lucknow after India’s triumphant World Cup campaign. Now officially serving as a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in the Uttar Pradesh Police under the sports quota, Deepti arrived in full uniform, marking a proud moment for both the force and the sporting community. Warm Welcome from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Deepti first visited the official residence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, greeting him…

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New Delhi | Delhi Police have cracked down on a major online extortion syndicate involved in the increasingly rampant “digital arrest” fraud, arresting six members of the gang from multiple locations in Lucknow. The breakthrough came during the probe into a complaint filed by a 71-year-old woman who was duped of ₹49 lakh after being held under “digital confinement” for nearly 24 hours by cybercriminals posing as law-enforcement officials. Victim Intimidated Through Continuous Video Calls According to investigators, the fraudsters contacted the elderly woman claiming she was linked to a…

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Lucknow | In a significant administrative move aimed at strengthening Uttar Pradesh’s law and order machinery, the state government on Monday transferred three Additional Superintendents of Police (ASP) and revoked the transfer order of one officer. The reshuffle is part of the ongoing restructuring exercise within the police department to ensure efficient deployment of experienced officers in key units. Transfer Order of Alok Kumar Jaiswal Withdrawn According to the latest order issued by the UP Police Headquarters, the previously announced transfer of ASP Alok Kumar Jaiswal has been cancelled. Jaiswal…

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Lucknow: In a major breakthrough, the Mohanlalganj police have arrested five accused involved in an attempted deadly attack on a journalist in Uttar Pradesh’s capital. The police have also seized a Mahindra Thar, Tata Safari, and Maruti Celerio, allegedly used in the crime. Action has been taken against all five under peace-disturbance provisions, and further investigation is underway. The incident had sparked panic in the area, with local residents alarmed by reports of firing and a high-speed chase. The Incident According to the complaint, victim Mukesh Dwivedi, a resident of…

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Lucknow: A national-level training programme on Cyber Security and Digital Forensics commenced at the Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Science (UPSIFS), Lucknow, with Inspector General, Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Uttar Pradesh, Prem Kumar Gautam, IPS, inaugurating the session as the chief guest. He was welcomed and felicitated with an angavastram and memento by UPSIFS Additional Director Rajeev Malhotra and Deputy Director Chiranjiv Mukherjee. In his inaugural address, IG Gautam emphasised that digital footprints are omnipresent and that modern life is inseparable from cyberspace, making its protection an urgent necessity.“In-depth cyber…

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Lucknow: In a landmark step towards women’s empowerment, the North Eastern Railway’s Lucknow Division has declared Lucknow City Railway Station as a fully women-operated station, making it the first and only station in the division where every operational, commercial, security, and technical responsibility is handled exclusively by women employees. The initiative was formally inaugurated in the presence of Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Gaurav Agarwal and Shruti Gupta, President of the Railway Women’s Welfare Organization, Lucknow. The ceremony began with the ribbon-cutting done by Vijay Lakshmi Pandey, the station’s senior-most railway…

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Lucknow: Acting on the directions of the DCP Traffic, the Lucknow Traffic Police conducted a comprehensive road safety awareness campaign on Saturday at Scooter India Chauraha in Krishna Nagar and various schools and colleges in Banthra. The initiative aimed to educate students about essential traffic rules and promote a culture of safe and disciplined commuting. Under the supervision of Traffic ACP Radha Raman Singh, awareness sessions were held at GSRM Memorial Nursing College near Scooter India Chauraha and Green Berry World School located on Kanpur Highway in Banthra. During the…

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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Science (UPSIFS), Lucknow, successfully concluded its weekly training session, reaffirming its growing stature as a premier institution in the field of forensic science. The closing ceremony was graced by DCP South, Nipun Aggarwal, IPS, who attended as the chief guest. He was welcomed and felicitated with a memento and angavastram by Additional Director Rajeev Malhotra. In his address, DCP Nipun Aggarwal praised the institute’s transformative role in strengthening forensic science across Uttar Pradesh. He said UPSIFS has not only established itself as…

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Lucknow |  In a bid to enhance road safety and promote responsible driving, the Sarojininagar Police and Krishna Nagar Police jointly conducted a traffic awareness campaign  at the Shaheed Path trisection. The initiative was carried out under the directives of the Lucknow Deputy Commissioner of Traffic as part of the Sukham Suraksha Traffic Awareness Campaign. The drive took a unique and impactful approach as Anshu Dixit, dressed as Yamraj, cautioned two-wheeler riders about the importance of wearing helmets and urged four-wheeler drivers to fasten their seat belts. His presence drew…

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