Category: Law & Order

Lucknow: In a prompt and coordinated response, the Alambagh Police Station successfully traced and rescued two missing children, aged 9 and 7 years, within two hours of receiving the complaint. According to officials, at around 12:00 pm, a visitor approached the Bus Stand Outpost under Alambagh Police Station and reported that his two children had gone missing near the Alambagh Bus Stand while boarding a bus. The children had reportedly become separated from their family in the crowd and could not be located. Acting immediately on the information, Assistant Commissioner…

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Lucknow: In a major breakthrough, the Cyber Crime Police Station Lucknow has arrested two more accused involved in a high-profile cyber fraud case in which fraudsters posed as Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) officers and extorted nearly ₹90 lakh from a city resident through a so-called “digital arrest” scam. How the Fraud Unfolded The incident began on January 26, 2026, when the complainant’s wife, Veena Bajpai, received a call from a person claiming to be Inspector Ranjit Kumar posted at the ATS Headquarters. The caller falsely accused her of involvement in serious…

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Lucknow: The Kaiserbagh Police Station arrested three alleged offenders and seized 200 bottles of illegal Haryana-manufactured English liquor during a raid. Acting on a tip-off from an informant, the police team raided Diamond Hotel under the jurisdiction of Kaiserbagh Police Station at around 7:30 pm. During the operation, three accused were apprehended with a large consignment of liquor reportedly meant for illegal distribution. The arrested individuals have been identified as Sunil (34), a resident of Raxaul, East Champaran district, Bihar; Rahul Kumar Pasi (20), a resident of Chakia, East Champaran…

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Lucknow: The Gautampalli Police Station under the Central Zone successfully arrested a habitual offender and recovered a high-end stolen bicycle following an intensive investigation involving technical surveillance and CCTV analysis. According to police officials, the case pertains to the theft of a Trek Ranger bicycle that was parked in the porch of a residence on Vikramaditya Marg. The complainant, Arun Kumar Dubey, a resident of 16A Vikramaditya Marg, lodged an FIR on February 14, 2026, after the bicycle was stolen around midnight on February 13. A case (Crime No. 15/26)…

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Lucknow — As Lucknow prepares to immerse itself in the vibrant celebrations of Holi from March 2 to March 4, the Lucknow Police Commissionerate has unveiled one of its most comprehensive security blueprints in recent years. With Holika Dahan scheduled for March 2 and Rangwali Holi to follow on March 3 and 4 — with festivities traditionally spilling into subsequent days in several neighbourhoods — authorities have activated a multi-tiered law enforcement strategy aimed at ensuring safety, communal harmony, and seamless traffic movement across the city. The scale of preparation reflects…

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Lucknow: Serious allegations of black marketing and arbitrary price hikes of gutkha and pan masala have emerged from several districts of Uttar Pradesh, triggering concern among retailers and consumers alike. Markets in Lucknow and other cities have witnessed a sharp spike in prices over the past month. Small retailers, speaking on condition of anonymity, claim that major wholesale traders are selling products well above the previously prevailing rates, forcing shopkeepers to pass on the burden to customers. As a result, consumers are reportedly paying significantly more for popular brands. According…

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Lucknow: In a strong enforcement drive, the traffic police carried out a special campaign at Atal Chowk in Lucknow under the leadership of Traffic Inspector Uday Pratap Singh and Second Traffic Inspector Prabhash Singh. The अभियान focused on clearing congestion caused by vehicles parked haphazardly at the busy intersection. Officials took strict action against motorists who were found blocking traffic by stopping their vehicles at the crossing, leading to frequent jams in the area. Particular attention was given to unauthorized e-rickshaws operating in the restricted zone of Hazratganj. Traffic personnel…

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Lucknow: In a swift crackdown, police in Lucknow arrested five accused linked to the notorious “Gaddi Gang” in connection with a violent assault reported in the Dubagga area. The incident reportedly took place near Globe Café, where a dispute over parking a motorcycle escalated into a fierce altercation. The confrontation turned violent, leaving one युवक seriously injured. Locals alerted the police, following which immediate action was initiated. Under the leadership of Inspector Srikant Rai, the Dubagga police team registered a case and launched a manhunt to apprehend those involved. Acting…

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Lucknow: In view of the upcoming festivals, a crucial Peace Committee meeting was held at Sahadatganj Police Station to ensure that celebrations are conducted in a peaceful and harmonious manner. The meeting was chaired by Virendra Vikram, ACP Bazar Khala, and attended by Station House Officer Santosh Kumar Arya along with local outpost in-charges and senior police officials. Representatives of Holika Dahan committees, mela organizers and members associated with religious processions were also present. Detailed discussions were held regarding arrangements for the holy month of Ramzan and the festival of…

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