Category: Law & Order

Lucknow: On the occasion of Holi, the Police Recruitment and Promotion Board announced the final results for the recruitment of 60,244 constable posts in the Civil Police for the 2023 recruitment drive. Among the selected candidates, 12,048 are female aspirants. The Chairman of the Recruitment Board and Director General, Rajeev Krishna, extended his congratulations to the selected candidates. The final selection list is now available on the official website of the recruitment board. Breakdown of Selection by Reservation Category According to the officials of the Recruitment Board, the distribution of…

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Saharanpur, UP: The Saharanpur police have arrested Vish Singh Kamboj, the founder of the Hindu organization ‘Hindu Yoddha Parivar,’ for causing unrest by placing cow remains and four severed heads on the Ambala Highway. The incident led to a two-hour-long roadblock and tension in the area. According to the police, Vish Singh allegedly orchestrated this act after receiving ₹50,000 from his associate Tipu Qureshi. The motive behind the staged protest was reportedly to create communal unrest and implicate a rival. During the investigation, police discovered that the cow heads placed…

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Lucknow: A major security operation unfolded at the Kaiserbagh Bus Station in Lucknow, where the Special Task Force (STF) apprehended a suspicious woman traveling from Meerut. The suspect was found in possession of four pistols, raising concerns about illegal arms trafficking. Dramatic Arrest in a Moving Bus The incident occurred on Wednesday morning when a roadways bus from Meerut’s Sohrab Gate Depot arrived at Kaiserbagh. As the bus reached its destination, multiple STF personnel stormed inside and swiftly arrested the woman, causing panic among passengers. Suspect Identified as a Key…

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Strict Action Against Rumor-Mongers, Special Vigilance in Sensitive Districts Lucknow: Ahead of the vibrant festival of Holi, the Uttar Pradesh administration has issued a high-security alert across the state. Authorities have warned that strict action will be taken against those spreading rumors or attempting to disrupt communal harmony. Special Arrangements in Sensitive Districts In light of past incidents and intelligence inputs, special vigilance is being maintained in sensitive districts, including Sambhal, Shahjahanpur, Meerut, Saharanpur, and Aligarh. Additional police forces have been deployed to ensure peace and security. Police Deployment for…

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Lucknow: With the festival of Holi around the corner, the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has intensified its crackdown against adulterated food products in the city. In a major operation, FSDA conducted raids at multiple shops across Lucknow, including Thakurganj Khoya Mandi. FSDA’s Swift Action During the raids, several traders fled, abandoning their stock of adulterated khoya. Authorities seized approximately 3.5 quintals of contaminated khoya, raising concerns about food safety ahead of the festival. Samples Sent for Testing The FSDA team collected a total of 52 samples for laboratory…

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Lucknow: In a major development in the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Lucknow, has temporarily attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 89.84 lakh. The action has been taken under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The Case Background The NRHM scam is one of Uttar Pradesh’s most significant corruption cases, involving the misuse of government funds allocated for healthcare services. The scandal exposed the collusion of government officials, politicians, and other stakeholders in siphoning off public money. The investigation…

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New Delhi: The Special Task Force (STF) of Delhi’s Shahdara district has busted a major online fraud racket in the Anand Vihar area. The gang was luring people through dating apps and inviting them to bars, where they were coerced into paying exorbitant food and liquor bills. Four suspects have been arrested in connection with this case. How the Arrests Were Made On March 8, 2025, the STF received a tip-off that some individuals were involved in scamming people at the “Big Daddy Bar” in Cross River Mall, Anand Vihar,…

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Lucknow: A 15-year-old mentally challenged boy, who had been missing for the past two months, was successfully reunited with his family by the Thakurganj police. The boy’s distraught mother had approached SHO Thakurganj, Shrikant Rai, in tears, seeking help to locate her missing son. Responding to the plea, SHO Rai promptly deployed a police team to track down the teenager. The police team meticulously examined CCTV footage from multiple areas, leveraged social media platforms, and conducted extensive searches across different localities. Their persistent efforts eventually led to a breakthrough, and…

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Lucknow: With the upcoming festivals of Ramzan, Holi, and Eid, the Excise Department in Lucknow has intensified its crackdown on illegal liquor sales. Under the direction of ACP Rajkumar Singh of Chowk Kotwali, a joint operation was launched by Thakurganj Inspector, Chowk Inspector, and their police teams in collaboration with the Excise Department. The initiative aims to curb the illegal sale of liquor across the city, ensuring law and order during the festive period. As part of this drive, police and excise teams have been conducting surprise inspections at liquor…

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