Category: Law & Order

Lucknow: In a major crackdown on organised crime, the Lucknow Police has attached movable and immovable assets worth over ₹5.78 crore in connection with a real estate fraud syndicate accused of duping unsuspecting buyers through illegal land deals. The action was carried out in the Mohanlalganj area under the directives of Police Commissioner Amrendra Singh Sengar as part of an intensified drive against organised criminal networks. The seized assets belong to alleged gang leader Pramod Kumar Upadhyay and his associate Vinod Kumar Upadhyay. According to officials, the accused operated a…

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Lucknow: In a significant breakthrough, the Krishna Nagar police along with the South Zone surveillance cell arrested a wanted accused carrying a reward of ₹25,000 and recovered a large quantity of stolen jewellery and cash. The accused, identified as Kuldeep Yadav (37), a resident of Nizampur Malhaur, had been absconding in multiple theft and robbery cases registered at Krishna Nagar police station. His arrest marks a major success for the Lucknow Police in cracking a lot of recent house thefts. According to police officials, Kuldeep was apprehended on April 14…

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Lucknow: In a major drive to maintain public order and ensure safety, the Lucknow Police conducted a special campaign  against public drinking and hooliganism across the city, leading to action against hundreds of violators. The campaign was carried out under the direction of Police Commissioner Amrendra Kumar Sengar, with active supervision from senior officials and coordinated efforts by Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs), Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs), and station house officers across all zones. Conducted between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM on April 13, the campaign targeted individuals consuming…

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Lucknow: Continuing its efforts toward women’s safety and empowerment, the Sarojini Nagar police under the Mission Shakti 5.0 campaign conducted a special awareness programme at Gauri Bazaar, educating women and girls on cyber security, helpline services, and legal rights. The initiative focused on spreading awareness about rising cyber threats such as online fraud, banking scams, phishing, and fake calls. Police officials sensitized participants about preventive measures and encouraged them to remain vigilant while using digital platforms. During the programme, the Mission Shakti team provided detailed information on key emergency helpline…

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Lucknow: Under the ongoing Mission Shakti 5.0 campaign, the Madeyganj police team organized an awareness programme in Gram Pataura and Anuvali Gali areas to educate women on safety, cyber crime, and government welfare schemes. The initiative, themed “Education for Awareness, Strength for Safety – Madeyganj Police with Mission Shakti,” focused on empowering women at the grassroots level through direct community engagement. Around 15–20 local women participated in the programme. During the session, police personnel provided detailed information about essential helpline numbers such as 112 (Emergency), 1090 (Women Power Line), 181…

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Lucknow: Under the ongoing Mission Shakti 5.0 अभियान, the Aliganj police team in Lucknow organized a comprehensive awareness programme in the Puraniya area, focusing on women’s safety, cyber awareness, and child protection. The initiative, carried out under the guidance of Police Commissioner Amrendra Kumar Sengar, aimed to educate women and children about their rights, safety mechanisms, and the importance of vigilance in both physical and digital spaces. The programme reflects the broader objective of Mission Shakti—ensuring “security, awareness, and empowerment” through community policing. During the session, police officials interacted with…

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Lucknow: The Hussainganj police team in Lucknow has arrested a non-bailable warrant (NBW) accused who had been absconding and failing to appear before the court for a prolonged period. The arrested individual has been identified as Vimal Kumar Verma alias Guddu, son of Gauri Shankar Verma, a resident of Katra Makboolganj under Kaiserbagh police station limits in Lucknow. The arrest was made following the issuance of a non-bailable warrant by a competent court due to his repeated non-appearance in a pending case. According to police officials, the warrant had been…

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Lucknow: Tension briefly flared in the Banthra police station area of Lucknow following a dispute between two groups over garlanding a statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in Ambedkar Nagar village. According to police officials, the incident occurred on April 14, coinciding with Ambedkar Jayanti celebrations, when members of two factions entered into an argument over the act of offering floral tributes to the statue. The disagreement quickly escalated into a physical altercation between the groups. Police confirmed that several individuals from both sides sustained minor injuries during the scuffle. Initial…

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Lucknow: In a major breakthrough, police in Lucknow have busted a gang of women tricksters involved in stealing jewellery from unsuspecting passengers in public transport. Three women and one man have been arrested for their role in multiple theft incidents, officials said. The action was carried out by the Uttar Pradesh Police in the Krishnanagar area, where a series of “tappebaazi” (distraction-based theft) cases had been reported between November 2025 and March 2026. According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Amit Anand, the accused were identified after an extensive investigation…

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Lucknow: In line with the directions of the Government of Uttar Pradesh and the Director General of Police, a special training workshop on the “duties and responsibilities of Parokars (court liaison officers)” was organised under the guidance of Police Commissioner Amrendra Kumar Sengar. The training session was held at the Seminar Hall of the Reserve Police Lines, Lucknow, aimed at strengthening the coordination between police stations and courts and improving procedural efficiency. Senior Officers Guide the Programme The workshop was conducted under the supervision of Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime…

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