Category: Law & Order

Lucknow: In preparation for upcoming festivals such as Eid and Sharadiya Navratri, Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar has issued necessary directives to responsible officers. In the midst of these preparations, a surprise inspection by DGP Kumar caused a stir in the Lucknow Police Commissionerate. The DGP conducted an unexpected visit to the Sarojininagar police station, catching officers off guard. It is reported that the sudden arrival of the DGP left police officials scrambling. During the inspection, DGP Kumar thoroughly examined the barracks and the police station…

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Lucknow: The body of a Public Works Department (PWD) engineer, who had been missing for two days, was recovered from a canal in the Gosainjanj area of Lucknow. The engineer’s wife had filed a missing complaint two days ago, prompting the police to initiate an investigation. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Lucknow East) Shashank Singh confirmed the discovery, stating, “A body has been found in the Indira Nagar canal near Gosainjanj. The deceased has been identified as Vivek Kumar Soni, an assistant engineer in the PWD.” According to Singh, Soni’s wife…

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Lucknow :  Despite police patrol and security checks in Lucknow, a major theft took place in the early hours of Wednesday in the Itaunja police station area. Thieves broke into the “Maa Durga Jewelers” shop, located right in front of the police station, and stole jewelry worth lakhs of rupees. To avoid identification, the culprits also damaged the shop’s CCTV cameras. Shop Owner’s Statement: Satyam Sharma, the owner of the jewelry shop, stated that he rushed to the spot upon receiving news of the theft. On arrival, he found the…

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Lucknow : In a joint operation, the Dubagga Police Station and the Western Zone Crime Team in Lucknow successfully arrested three accused involved in the murder of jeweler Rupnarayan Soni and the robbery at his shop, Pawan Jewelers. Following their arrest, the police recovered 143 grams of stolen gold and 5 kilograms 208 grams of silver jewelry. Additionally, the ambulance used in the crime and the murder weapon (a brick) were also seized. Accused Confess to Crime: During interrogation, the accused admitted to the murder, revealing that their primary motive…

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Lucknow: The Special Task Force (STF) achieved a major breakthrough on March 27, 2025, by arresting a key member of an inter-state illegal liquor smuggling racket. The arrested accused has been identified as Kapil Verma Karwal, a resident of Chandigarh. Seized Items: 459 cartons of illegal English liquor of various brands Cash amounting to ₹10,230/- 2 mobile phones 1 driving license 1 ATM card 1 Aadhaar card 1 Tata truck (Number: PB-65 AH-3597) 700 sacks of wall putty Location & Time of Arrest: Date: March 27, 2025 Time: 8:30 PM…

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Prayagraj: In recognition of their exceptional and commendable work during the Mahakumbh Mela, several senior police officials were honored in the presence of Additional Police Commissioner (Law & Order), Prayagraj Commissionerate, Ajay Pal Sharma. The awards were presented by Tarun Gaba. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Neeraj Pandey (IPS), was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by the Director General of Police (DGP), Uttar Pradesh. Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (City), Abhijeet Kumar (IPS), and Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Gangapur), Pushkar Verma (IPS), were honored with the DGP’s Silver Medal…

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Lucknow: A cunning fraudster involved in ATM card scams has been arrested by the police. The accused, identified as Ravi Bhushan Maurya alias Rahul Maurya, used a unique trick to dupe innocent people. The gang’s modus operandi involved placing tape on ATM card slots to jam the machine. When cardholders struggled to retrieve their cards, the accused would deceive them and withdraw money fraudulently. After receiving multiple complaints over the past few days, the police launched a rigorous search operation. Acting swiftly, a team led by SHO Thakurganj, Shrikant Rai,…

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Lucknow: In a swift police action, accused Ankit Prajapati alias Sonu has been arrested for attacking a woman with a knife and looting valuables from her house. Following the victim’s complaint, the police registered a case under serious charges and launched an investigation. The accused, after injuring the woman, fled with gold and silver jewelry stored in her house. Based on the arrested accused’s disclosure, the police recovered the looted jewelry along with the knife used in the crime. The arrest was carried out by a team led by SHO…

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Lucknow: In preparation for the upcoming Alvida and Eid festivals, the Western Zone Police carried out a flag march to ensure security and maintain law and order. The march was led by DCP Western Vishwajeet Srivastava, along with ADCP Western Dhananjay Kushwaha and ACP Chowk Raj Kumar Singh. The flag march covered several sensitive areas, starting from Tile Wali Masjid and extending to Bada Imambara and Chhota Imambara. The police took to the streets with a heavy security presence to assure residents of their safety during the festive season. Personnel…

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Appeal for Peaceful Celebrations of Alvida, Eid, and Ram Navami Lucknow: A Peace Committee meeting was held on Wednesday at Madeyganj Police Station to ensure that upcoming festivals, including Alvida, Eid, and Ram Navami, are celebrated in a peaceful and harmonious manner. The meeting was chaired by Inspector Rajesh Singh and attended by local representatives, including Councilor Musavvir Ali Manshu, Kadam Rasool Ward Councilor Nadeem Khan, former councilor’s sons Saif and Jamal Uddin, former councilor Kum Kum Rajput, along with several responsible community members and local leaders. During the meeting,…

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