Category: Law & Order

Lucknow – In a state-wide offensive against crime, Uttar Pradesh Police’s ongoing initiative “Operation Langda” is proving to be a formidable clampdown on hardened criminals and history-sheeters. A series of high-intensity encounters across districts like Lucknow, Ballia, Ghaziabad, Agra, Unnao, Baghpat, Jalaun, and Firozabad has led to the arrest of several notorious offenders, many of whom were injured during shootouts. Loud and Clear: Zero Tolerance for Crime Under the aggressive direction of the state’s law enforcement, Operation Langda has seen multiple armed confrontations wherein criminals opened fire at police teams…

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Muzaffarnagar — A young woman from Kiyampur village in Muzaffarnagar’s Charthawal police station area was allegedly raped multiple times under the pretext of marriage. The accused also reportedly recorded an obscene video of the survivor and circulated it on social media. Acting on the victim’s complaint, police have arrested the accused and filed a case. The arrest comes under an ongoing crackdown on criminals initiated by Muzaffarnagar SSP Sanjay Verma. The operation was carried out under the supervision of CO Sadar Devvrat and leadership of Charthawal Station House Officer Jasveer Singh,…

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Lucknow: In a significant breakthrough, the Lucknow Police Commissionerate’s Mahanagar Police team arrested two individuals, including a juvenile, for allegedly stealing motorcycles from temple parking lots in the city. On May 20, two separate cases of motorcycle theft were registered at Mahanagar police station. The first FIR (No. 122/25 under Section 308(2) of the BNS) was filed after a motorcycle with registration number UP 32 KW 2201 was stolen from the parking area of the Hanuman Setu temple. The second FIR (No. 123/25 under Section 308(2) of the BNS) was…

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Lucknow: In a series of incidents under the Lucknow Police Commissionerate, several individuals were arrested on charges of public disturbance, obstruction of law enforcement, and breach of peace across key city areas, including Hazratganj, Gomti Nagar, and Sushant Golf City. The operations were led by various teams under respective police jurisdictions following directives to ensure law and order ahead of VVIP movement. Incident 1: Public Disturbance at Hazratganj On May 25, 2025, police officials received information about a man causing a commotion in front of a local outlet in Hazratganj.…

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Lucknow : In a significant breakthrough, Lucknow Police Commissionerate has successfully recovered 60 high-end multimedia mobile phones valued at approximately ₹15 lakh during a special operation carried out in the northern region of the city. Acting on the instructions of senior police officials regarding a rising number of mobile theft and lost phone complaints, the Northern Crime Surveillance Team launched a focused drive to trace missing and stolen devices. The operation, conducted on June 27, 2025, was led by Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Gopal Krishna Chaudhary. Utilizing technical surveillance…

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Lucknow: A major security alert was triggered on Monday in Lucknow’s Wazirganj area after police received a bomb threat at the State Family Welfare Office (Rajkiya Parivar Kalyan Bhavan). The alarming message was delivered via an email, claiming the office would be blown up. The threatening mail, which included the phrase “Pakistan Zindabad”, was sent to the official email account of the Family Welfare Department. It also carried a threat issued in the name of “Tamil Tiger”, further intensifying security concerns. Upon receiving the alert, Chowk ACP Raj Kumar promptly…

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Lucknow: In a bid to tackle growing encroachments and ease traffic congestion in one of the city’s busiest marketplaces, the Municipal Corporation team carried out a checking and anti-encroachment drive in the Aminabad police station area today. The team issued strict warnings to vendors and shopkeepers who had illegally extended their stalls or occupied public roads, causing daily inconvenience to pedestrians and commuters. Aminabad, known for its dense crowds and bustling commercial activity, has long been grappling with the issue of road encroachment. Shoppers and locals frequently complain of narrowed…

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Lucknow: In a significant step towards strengthening grassroots policing and ensuring faster law enforcement response in rural areas, Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar on Sunday inaugurated the newly built Chandapur Police Station in Rae Bareli district. The move aligns with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s zero-tolerance policy towards crime and underscores the state government’s commitment to improving accessibility to policing in under-served regions. A Strategic Expansion The Chandapur Police Station has been carved out of the existing Maharajganj Police Station, covering a total of 23 villages—21 from Maharajganj and…

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Lucknow: In a major lapse of police duty, Shivkumar (55), an inmate of Gosainganj District Jail accused of killing his own son, escaped from Balrampur Hospital on Saturday afternoon while under police custody. The incident has sparked serious questions over police negligence. Background of the Case Shivkumar, a resident of Rahimnagar, was arrested by the Mahanagar Police on March 25 for allegedly killing his son with an axe. He was lodged at Gosainganj Jail, where his health began to deteriorate. He was first admitted to the jail hospital and then…

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