Moradabad: In Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad district, a young man committed suicide by jumping in front of a train due to distress caused by his wife’s taunts. His body was found on the railway tracks. The police have registered a case of abetment to suicide against four individuals, including his wife, based on a complaint filed by the deceased’s father. Continued Harassment After Divorce The incident took place in the Majhola police station area on Monday night, where 25-year-old Ashkan ended his life by jumping in front of a train. The…
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30,000 New Police Personnel to Be Recruited in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced in the state assembly that 30,000 new police personnel will soon be recruited. This recruitment will be in addition to the ongoing recruitment process for 60,244 constables, which is in its final stage. The Chief Minister stated that since 2017, more than 1.56 lakh police personnel have been recruited. The selected candidates will undergo training soon. Notably, 20% of the new vacancies will be reserved for women, promoting women’s empowerment in the force. The notification for the recruitment process will be released…
Read MoreTraffic Diversion Plan for Mahashivratri day set in motion
Lucknow: In light of the Mahashivratri celebrations on February 26, 2025, a large number of devotees are expected to visit Shiva temples across the city from the early morning hours. To ensure smooth traffic flow and prevent congestion, the Lucknow Traffic Police has announced a special traffic diversion plan, effective from 12:00 AM on February 25, 2025, until further notice. Traffic Diversions: General traffic from Daliganj Ikka Tanga Stand crossing will not be allowed towards Hanuman Setu Temple via Mankameshwar Mandir Bandha Road. Vehicles must take IT crossing or Daliganj…
Read MoreStrict Security Measures by Lucknow Police for Mahashivratri
Tight security in Lucknow for Mahashivratri, drone surveillance in place Additional police force deployed at major Shiva temples, CCTV monitoring ongoing Traffic diversions around temples, special arrangements for devotees Special deployment of women police officers for female devotees’ safety Strict action against those spreading rumors or inflammatory posts on social media Lucknow: The Lucknow Police Commissionerate has implemented stringent security measures for Mahashivratri to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of celebrations amid an expected surge in devotees. Law enforcement authorities are on high alert, focusing on major religious sites…
Read MoreKrishnanagar Police Bust Notorious Gang of Tricksters in Lucknow!
Lucknow: Lucknow’s Krishnanagar police have successfully busted a notorious gang of tricksters involved in multiple incidents of deception and theft. Following two sensational incidents of trickery in the Krishnanagar police station area, DCP South Nipun Agarwal directed a strategic operation that led to the gang’s arrest. In a joint operation conducted by DCP South’s Crime and Surveillance Team along with the Krishnanagar police team, two men and three women from the gang were apprehended. The gang was found responsible for the shocking trickery incidents that took place on February 15…
Read MoreExtensive Preparations by Lucknow Division at Varanasi and Kashi Railway Stations for Mahashivratri Festival
Lucknow: With a significant influx of rail passengers and devotees expected at Varanasi station during the Mahashivratri festival, the Lucknow division has completed all necessary preparations to ensure smooth passenger services. Under the able guidance of Divisional Railway Manager, S.M. Sharma, comprehensive arrangements for passenger facilities and crowd management have been implemented. Additional Divisional Railway Manager (Varanasi), Lal Ji Chaudhary, along with Senior Divisional Commercial Manager (Lucknow), Kuldeep Tiwari, and Senior Divisional Security Commissioner, Devansh Shukla, conducted inspections at Kashi Railway Station and reviewed crowd management arrangements at both Varanasi…
Read MoreLucknow Police Solve Ankit Lodhi Murder Case, Four Arrested
Lucknow: The police have solved the murder case of Ankit Lodhi, which took place in the Kakori police station area. A joint team of the Surveillance Cell and DCP West successfully arrested four accused in connection with the crime. The arrested individuals have been identified as Sumit Kanojia, Sarvan alias Tauwa, Anshu Yadav alias Kali, and Ranjit Kumar. The police also recovered two motorcycles used in the crime. According to DCP West Vishwajeet Srivastava, the murder was driven by a land dispute and an old rivalry. The dispute revolved around…
Read MoreLucknow DM Inspects Manakameshwar and Budheshwar Temples Ahead of Mahashivratri
Lucknow: Ahead of Mahashivratri, District Magistrate Vishakh G conducted an inspection of the Manakameshwar Temple in Daliganj and the Budheshwar Temple in Para. During the inspection, he reviewed the arrangements and took stock of the facilities at the temples. Several officials, including Lucknow Municipal Commissioner Indrajit Singh, along with personnel from the municipal corporation and district administration, were present during the inspection. The visit aimed to ensure proper management and preparedness for the upcoming festival, which witnesses a significant influx of devotees. —————————————————————————————————
Read MoreNotorious Thief Arrested by GRP Charbagh; Two Stolen Mobile Phones Recovered
Lucknow: In a major crackdown on thefts at railway stations, the Government Railway Police (GRP) Charbagh apprehended a notorious thief and recovered two stolen mobile phones from his possession. The arrest was made as part of an ongoing campaign to curb theft, robbery, drug trafficking, and other crimes on trains and railway stations, as directed by senior railway police officials. Under the instructions of Additional Director General of Police (Railways), Uttar Pradesh, and the supervision of Deputy Inspector General of Police (Railways), Uttar Pradesh, as well as Superintendent of Railway…
Read MoreMan Arrested for Fraud in LDA Housing Scheme Scam
Accused Caught for Duping People with Fake Housing Allocation Receipts Lucknow: A man accused of defrauding people in the name of providing houses through the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has been arrested. The accused, identified as Mohammad Riaz, allegedly issued fake housing allocation receipts and swindled Rs. 2.9 lakh from unsuspecting victims. According to police reports, the accused posed as a government employee and targeted innocent people by luring them into his fraudulent scheme. After deceiving his victims, he would frequently change his location to evade arrest. The police had…
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