Rampur: The Rampur Police has once again demonstrated exceptional efficiency and discipline, securing the first position in the UP-112 Performance Dashboard Portal Rankings for the month of October 2025. With a remarkable score of 92.28 points, Rampur district has maintained its dominance across the state, achieving the top spot for the 14th consecutive time since September 2024. Consistent Excellence in Smart PolicingThis sustained performance highlights Rampur’s commitment to prompt public service, effective policing, and technological efficiency under the UP-112 emergency response system. The district’s achievement reflects its continued dedication to…
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Traffic Awareness Month 2025 Begins in Lucknow with Theme ‘Smooth Roads, Safe Journey’
Lucknow: The Traffic Awareness Month – November 2025 was inaugurated at the Reserve Police Lines in Lucknow by Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Babloo Kumar. The event, held under the theme “Smooth Roads, Safe Journey,” aimed to promote road safety, responsible driving, and awareness about the Good Samaritan initiative. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Kamlesh Dixit, senior traffic officers, volunteers, and a large number of students. The program began with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp, followed by a rally flagged off…
Read MoreReels out of questions for police officials in UP
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken a tough stance against police personnel engaging in making reels and videos while on duty. In a high-level review meeting, the Chief Minister directed that no police officer or constable posted at sensitive duty points should be allowed to record or share videos on social media. He emphasized that officers must uphold the dignity of the police uniform and focus on public service rather than online showmanship. Focus on Law, Order, and DisciplineCM Yogi reminded officers that their foremost responsibility is…
Read MoreMission Shakti Campaign: Lecture on Cybercrime Held at Government Women’s PG College, Rampur
Rampur: Under the Mission Shakti Special Campaign 5.0, the Government Women’s Post Graduate College, Rampur, organized an informative lecture on Cybercrime Awareness under the able guidance of the college principal. The objective of the program was to educate students on various forms of cybercrime and to promote safety measures in the digital era. Insightful Session on Cybercrime AwarenessThe keynote address was delivered by Dr. Yogesh, Head of the Psychology Department, who explained in detail the growing threats of cybercrime and shared effective ways to prevent them. He emphasized the importance…
Read MoreGreed and Carelessness Making People Victims of Cybercrime: DGP Rajeev Krishna
Lucknow: Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna cautioned citizens against the rising tide of cybercrime, attributing most cases to “greed, fear, and negligence.” He was addressing a Cyber Awareness Workshop organized at Netaji Subhas Chandra Auditorium, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, via video conferencing from the Police Headquarters, Lucknow. The DGP emphasized that individuals falling prey to online frauds must take three immediate steps — dial 1930, report the crime within the “golden time,” and provide accurate details to authorities. “Most victims of financial frauds act late or hesitate…
Read MorePolice Launches Drive Against Stunt Riding and Black-Filmed Vehicles in Sant Kabir Nagar
Sant Kabir Nagar: In a bid to strengthen road safety and ensure women’s security under the ongoing Mission Shakti 5.0 campaign of the Uttar Pradesh government, the Sant Kabir Nagar Police on Sunday carried out a special drive against stunt riding and vehicles with black-tinted windows. The campaign, launched under the supervision of Superintendent of Police Sandeep Kumar Meena, and guided by Additional Superintendent of Police Sushil Kumar Singh with the direct monitoring of Traffic Circle Officer Abhynath Mishra, aimed at enforcing traffic norms and promoting public awareness. During the…
Read MoreObsessed Student Kills Father of Girl He Loved After Her Marriage Was Fixed in Greater Noida
Gautam Buddh Nagar | In a shocking case of one-sided love turning fatal, a pharmacy student allegedly shot dead the father of a girl he was infatuated with after learning that her marriage had been fixed. Police in Greater Noida’s Badalpur area have cracked the three-day-old murder case and arrested the accused, identified as Deepak Goswami, a resident of Surajpur’s Mahamedha Gali and originally from Rohata Meerpur village in Meerut. According to DCP Central Noida Shakti Mohan Awasthi, the incident came to light on October 31, when Dial 112 received information…
Read MoreForced Abortion Leads to Woman’s Death in Barabanki; Brother Alleges Murder, Moves Court
Barabanki: A shocking case of alleged forced abortion and medical negligence has emerged from Barabanki district, where a pregnant woman reportedly died after being compelled to terminate her pregnancy upon learning that she was carrying a female fetus. Her brother has accused her in-laws of murder and filed a petition in court after police failed to take action. Following the court’s directive, a case has now been registered against the accused. According to the complaint, Neeraj Mishra, a resident of Balla Saikheda village under the Lonikatra police station area, stated…
Read MoreLucknow Police Hunt for Killers After Body Found Tied and Dumped in Sack
Lucknow | Ten days after the discovery of a young man’s body stuffed in a sack under the Vikramnagar overbridge near the vegetable market in Para, Lucknow Police are still struggling to identify the victim. Based on a complaint filed by the Hanskhera police outpost in-charge, a murder case has been registered at Para police station against unidentified persons. To aid identification, police have circulated printed posters featuring the deceased’s photographs across public places in and around the area. Inspector Suresh Singh said that CCTV footage from cameras installed near the…
Read MoreHardoi tops in cybercrime cases: RTI activist raises concern
Hardoi | Hardoi district has recorded the highest number of cybercrime cases in the Lucknow Zone, with 655 cases registered between 2020 and September 15, 2025, according to data obtained through the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The alarming figures indicate that the district is fast becoming a hotspot for cybercriminals. RTI activist and social worker Manish Pal, who accessed the data from the police department, revealed that cases of online fraud, banking scams, social media hacking, and digital blackmail have seen a steady rise over the past five years.…
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