Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has tightened its grip on doctors indulging in unauthorized private practice. Seventeen government doctors have been found violating service rules by engaging in private practice despite receiving Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA). Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, who also holds the health portfolio, expressed strong displeasure over the issue and directed the Principal Secretary of the Health Department, Partha Sarthi Sen Sharma, to initiate departmental action against the erring doctors. Government-employed doctors are prohibited from private practice and are compensated with substantial monthly NPA to uphold this…
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ACP Bazarkhala Conducts Route Inspection Ahead of 19th Ramzan Procession
Lucknow: Ahead of the 19th Ramzan procession, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Bazarkhala, Virendra Vikram Singh, carried out a thorough inspection of the designated procession route on Monday to ensure smooth conduct and maintain law and order. Accompanied by SHO Sahadatganj, Brijesh Kumar, the ACP conducted a foot patrol in the area, reviewing every key point along the route. Special attention was given to sensitive zones where enhanced police deployment will be ensured. To guarantee a peaceful atmosphere during the procession, authorities are maintaining strict surveillance at every juncture along…
Read MoreFiring Reported in Chinhat Area of Lucknow, Two Injured
Lucknow – In a major development from the Uttar Pradesh capital, multiple rounds of gunfire were reported in the Chinhat police station area late on Monday evening, according to sources. Eyewitness accounts suggest that the assailants fired several rounds at their targets before fleeing the scene. The sudden eruption of violence has left the area in shock, prompting a swift and heavy deployment of police personnel to the site of the incident. Two individuals, identified as Ejaz and Khalik, sustained gunshot wounds during the firing. They were rushed to a nearby…
Read MoreCommissioner of Police Amrendra Singh Sengar Sets Unique Example During Holi Celebrations
Lucknow: In a remarkable display of leadership and camaraderie, Lucknow’s Commissioner of Police, Amrendra Singh Sengar, set a unique example during the recent Holika Dahan and Holi festivities by ensuring peace and security while actively participating in the celebrations with his force. Not only did Commissioner Sengar oversee the smooth and peaceful conduct of Holika Dahan and Holi events across the city, but he also joined his officers and personnel in vibrant Holi celebrations, spreading joy and unity within the police force. On this festive occasion, senior officers including DCPs,…
Read MoreGunfight Between Police and Rape Accused, Accused Shot in the Leg While Attempting to Flee City
Lucknow: A dramatic encounter unfolded near the railway crossing at Haniman Chauraha in Vibhutikhand area, where police confronted and apprehended a rape accused trying to escape the city. The accused, identified as Mohammad Sarju, was named in a case of child rape and had been evading arrest. Several police teams had been actively searching for him. Acting on a tip-off, police reached the spot where Sarju was waiting for a train to flee the city. Upon being cornered, Sarju opened fire on the police team. In the retaliatory action, police…
Read MoreStrict Vigil by Thakurganj Police in Lucknow Under DCP West’s Supervision
Four Accused Arrested for Assaulting Women with Sticks; Video Went Viral Lucknow: Thakurganj Police, operating under the directives of DCP West in Lucknow, have intensified security measures in their jurisdiction. Acting swiftly on a viral video showing women being assaulted with sticks, the police have arrested four accused individuals responsible for the brutal act. The incident came to light after a disturbing video surfaced on social media, drawing widespread outrage. SHO of Thakurganj, Shrikant Rai, promptly took cognizance of the footage and initiated strict action against the culprits. Upon receiving…
Read MoreOver 222 Dreaded Criminals Eliminated, 8,118 Injured in 8 Years
Over 20,000 Arrested with Bounties, Nearly 80,000 Booked Under Gangster Act Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh, once infamous for its crime rate, communal riots, and lawlessness, has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past eight years. Today, the state is recognized not just in India but globally for its robust law and order, largely attributed to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s zero-tolerance policy against crime. Under Yogi Adityanath’s leadership since 2017, the state has cracked down heavily on the mafia and hardened criminals. As a result, over the past eight years, Uttar Pradesh…
Read MoreArmed Miscreants Attack Home, Assault Family, Fire Four Rounds in Broad Daylight
Lucknow: In a chilling display of lawlessness, a group of armed miscreants stormed into a residence in the Faridipur area under Dubagga police station limits in Lucknow, assaulting the occupants and firing multiple gunshots, creating widespread panic in the locality. According to eyewitnesses, the assailants barged into the house of a local youth named Sanu, mercilessly thrashing him before attacking other family members with sticks and rods. As the situation escalated, the attackers fired four rounds in the air, spreading fear among the residents and triggering chaos in the neighborhood.…
Read MoreYoung Woman’s Body Found in Kathauta Lake Under Suspicious Circumstances
Lucknow: In a shocking incident, the body of a young woman was recovered from Kathauta Lake in the Chinhat police station area of the state capital. The deceased, identified as Priyanka, was reportedly employed with Dial 112 emergency services. The circumstances surrounding her death remain unclear, with police investigating whether it was a case of suicide or homicide. Authorities have detained Priyanka’s male friend, Priyanshu, for questioning in connection with the incident. Local police have taken the body into custody and initiated a thorough probe to ascertain the cause of…
Read MoreGosaiganj Police Arrest Nine Wanted Criminals Under Special Operation
Sultanpur – Acting on the directives of Superintendent of Police Kunwar Anupam Singh, and under the close supervision of the Additional Superintendent of Police, Gosaiganj Police carried out a major operation, arresting nine individuals wanted under non-bailable warrants issued by various courts. The arrests were made as part of an ongoing district-wide crackdown on absconding criminals and warrant evaders. The apprehended individuals were presented before the court following their arrest. Each of the accused has a history of criminal cases registered against them. The arrested individuals have been identified as:…
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