Category: Law & Order

Lucknow: The Lucknow Police have arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl in the Mal police jurisdiction, Northern Zone. According to police reports, on January 9, 2026, a complaint was lodged at Mal Police Station by the victim’s father against Durgesh Kanojia, son of Maikulal, resident of Antagadhi Saura village, Mal, Lucknow. The complaint alleged that Durgesh had sexually assaulted his daughter. A case (FIR No. 011/2026) under Section 64 of the BNS Act was registered, and based on further evidence, charges under the POCSO Act were…

Lucknow: A tragic incident occurred early today when a fire broke out in flats at Rohtas Apartment, Ravindrapalli, near Nilgiri Chauraha on Ayodhya Road. The incident took place around 7:09 AM, when the control room received an emergency call reporting a fire in Flats 73 and 74. Police and fire officials, including the Officer-in-Charge of Ghazipur and HAL Police Post, immediately rushed to the scene. The flats belong to Haseen Ahmed, and the fire was reported in Flat 74, residence of Syed Mohammad Ammar Rizvi. During the fire, 45-year-old Nida…

Lucknow: Under the ongoing Mission Shakti Phase 5.0 campaign, the Aliganj Police Station team of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate organized a special women safety and empowerment awareness programme at Kapurthala Crossing in the Aliganj area. The initiative aimed to spread awareness among women and girl students about personal safety, legal rights, and cyber security. The programme was conducted under the directions of Police Commissioner Lucknow  Amrendra Kumar Sengar. As part of Mission Shakti 5.0, Mission Shakti Centres have been established in all 54 police stations of Lucknow district, each staffed…

Lucknow: Demonstrating its commitment to public service and citizen-friendly policing, the Kaiserbagh Police Station under the Western Zone of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate successfully recovered several lost mobile phones and returned them to their rightful owners. Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Lucknow Shri Amrendra Kumar Sengar, Deputy Commissioner of Police (West), Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (West), Assistant Commissioner of Police Kaiserbagh, and the Station House Officer of Kaiserbagh, the police traced mobile phones reported lost or misplaced and registered on the CEIR (Central Equipment Identity Register) portal.…

Over 170 Police Personnel Trained to Trace Digital Footprints Using OSINT and Free Tools Lucknow: In a significant step towards strengthening smart policing and modern investigative capabilities, the Specialized Training Branch of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate organised a one-day special training workshop on the effective use of social media tools for investigation and information gathering. The workshop was conducted in compliance with the directions of the Uttar Pradesh Government and Police Headquarters. It was held under the direction of Police Commissioner Lucknow,  Amrendra Kumar Sengar, and under the guidance of…

Lucknow : In the state capital Lucknow, strong claims are being made regarding the achievements of the police force, backed by visible improvements in law and order over the past few years. The Commissionerate system, introduced to modernise and strengthen policing, has today completed its six successful years. To mark the occasion, a grand ceremony was organised at the Reserve Police Lines, Mahanagar. The event was attended by Director General of Police (DGP) Uttar Pradesh Rajeev Krishna as the chief guest. Police Commissioner Amrendra Kumar Sengar, along with several former…

Lucknow: In a significant breakthrough under the ongoing campaign against drug trafficking, the Sahadatganj police of Lucknow have arrested a ganja smuggler and recovered 1.150 kilograms of illegal ganja from his possession. According to information received, the accused has been identified as Chhotu, son of late Ram Chandra, a resident of Jhabbaran Sultanpur Garhiya under Sahadatganj police station limits. The accused, aged around 28 years, was allegedly involved in illegal ganja trafficking in the area for the past several days. Acting on specific inputs, the police launched an intensive checking…

Lucknow: Police in the Madiyanv police station area of Lucknow have busted a notorious gang involved in committing house burglaries at gunpoint, arresting four accused in the operation. The police have recovered four firearms and stolen property worth over ₹12 lakh from their possession. The action was carried out under the leadership of Madiyanv Inspector Shivanand Mishra. According to police officials, the arrested accused were actively involved in armed thefts not only in the Madiyanv area but also in several other localities, executing crimes in a well-planned and professional manner.…

Lucknow: A shocking incident came to light from the Gomti Nagar Extension police station area of Lucknow, where a property dealer allegedly shot himself with his licensed revolver. The incident reportedly occurred on Saturday afternoon. The injured dealer is in critical condition and is undergoing treatment at Health City Hospital. According to information, Abhishek Dutt, a resident of Green View Apartment, Gomti Nagar Extension, was engaged in property dealing and had a plotting project near the Lucknow–Barabanki border. Around 4 pm on Saturday, he allegedly shot himself inside his office…