Category: Law & Order

Lucknow: Citizens, student groups, and various social organizations gathered today at Parivartan Chowk to demand justice for 13-year-old Unaiz Khan, who was recently killed. Protesters called for a transparent and impartial investigation into the case, expressing deep concern over the handling of the matter. Representatives from organizations including Sajhi Duniya, Mahila Federation, Humanity Association, Jan Sanskriti Manch, and students from Lucknow University participated in the demonstration. Speakers highlighted that the death of an innocent child has shaken society and questioned the police narrative that repeatedly labels the incident as an…

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Lucknow: A one-day specialised training workshop on scientific investigation and crime scene management was organised by the Lucknow Police Commissionerate on March 10 at the seminar hall of the Reserve Police Lines in Lucknow. The workshop was conducted by the Commissionerate’s Specialised Training Branch in compliance with directions from the Government of Uttar Pradesh and the Uttar Pradesh Police Headquarters. The training was held under the guidance of Police Commissioner Amrendra Kumar Sengar, Joint Police Commissioner (Crime and Headquarters) Aparna Kumar, Joint Police Commissioner (Law and Order) Bablu Kumar, and…

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Lucknow: In a joint operation, the Crime Branch and police from Chowk arrested two alleged smugglers involved in selling fake and banned cigarettes in Lucknow, officials said on Tuesday. According to police, the action was carried out by a joint team of the Crime Branch and Chowk Police Station following a tip-off that counterfeit cigarettes were being sold in the market under the brand name of ITC. Acting on the information, the police team posed as customers and contacted the suspects, who agreed to deliver the consignment near Koneshwar Tiraha…

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Lucknow: A man has been arrested by police in Lucknow for allegedly abetting the suicide of a young woman in the Thakurganj area, officials said. According to police, the case came to light on March 8, 2026, when a complaint was lodged by Gullla, a resident of Railway Colony, Balaganj, originally from Sonawa village in Sitapur. In his written complaint, the complainant stated that he received a phone call from the mother of Raghav informing him that his daughter had allegedly died by suicide by hanging. Based on suspicion, the…

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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force has arrested a wanted criminal carrying a reward of ₹50,000 in connection with a violent crime case registered in Aligarh. According to officials, the accused, Amit Sharma, was arrested on March 10, 2026, at around 4:00 pm from near an under-construction school building close to the NTPC Khurja and THDC project area in Bulandshahr district. Amit Sharma alias Goldy, son of late Raghuveer Prasad Sharma and a resident of Pathwari Mandir Gali near GT Road bridge in Naurangabad under Gandhi Park Police Station,…

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Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force has arrested a wanted criminal carrying a reward of ₹50,000 in connection with a cow smuggling case registered in Chandauli district, officials said. According to an official press note issued by the STF, the accused, Arif Hussain, son of Najakat Hussain and a resident of Azad Nagar under Majhola Police Station, was arrested on March 9, 2026. The arrest was made by the STF field unit of Noida under the supervision of Additional Superintendent of Police Raj Kumar Mishra and Deputy Superintendent of…

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Hardoi: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force has arrested a wanted criminal carrying a reward of ₹50,000 in connection with a murder case in Hardoi district, officials said on March 10. According to a press note issued by the STF unit in Lucknow, the accused, Vipin Kumar Singh, had been absconding for nearly three years. He was wanted in connection with Case No. 444/2013 registered under Sections 302 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code at Shahabad Police Station. The accused, son of late Vinod Kumar and a resident of…

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Lucknow: Waving an illegal firearm on social media proved costly for a young man in the Vikas Nagar area of Lucknow, as the police arrested him within 24 hours of the video going viral. Acting swiftly, the Vikas Nagar police recovered a .315 bore country-made pistol and one live cartridge from the accused. According to the police, a video showing a youth brandishing an illegal firearm on social media platforms came to their notice, following which an immediate investigation was launched. Based on technical analysis and local inputs, the accused,…

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Lucknow: The Lucknow Police Commissionerate’s team from Aminabad Police Station in the western zone has successfully solved a purse snatching case involving a moving auto-rickshaw and arrested one accused involved in the crime. The arrested accused has been identified as Deepak Kumar Gautam (around 30), a resident of Kakrabad village under Mal Police Station, Lucknow. Police recovered a stolen Techno Spark Go 1 mobile phone from his possession, which had been snatched during the incident. According to police officials, the case was registered on November 4, 2025 after a complaint…

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Lucknow: The Lucknow Police Commissionerate’s team from Thakurganj Police Station in the western zone has arrested four accused, including two women, in connection with a culpable homicide case following a dispute that led to the death of a 40-year-old man. According to police officials, the incident came to light on March 6, 2026 when a written complaint was lodged by the victim’s wife stating that a group of neighbours had abused and assaulted her husband during a minor altercation. The accused allegedly attacked the victim, identified as Ramesh, with a…

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