Category: Law & Order

Lucknow | Gudamba police in Lucknow have intensified their campaign against illegal drug trafficking, arresting two suspected traffickers in a recent operation. Authorities indicated that significant quantities of narcotics were recovered from the suspects, which are now being verified through due legal procedures. The operation was led by Inspector Prabhatesh Srivastava, with continuous surveillance maintained over individuals involved in drug-related activities in the area. Police confirmed that several other suspects remain on their radar and strict action is planned against them as well. Sub-Inspector Sandeep Singh Gaur, along with Vivek…

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Lucknow | Hazratganj police in Lucknow have arrested 10 youths in connection with a dispute at the D-Globe tea shop that escalated into an assault on two individuals. The swift action was led by Kotwal Vikram Singh. According to police sources, immediate measures were taken to restore law and order in the area following the incident. The team under Station In-Charge Leela reached the scene, brought the situation under control, and took the accused into custody. Authorities confirmed that legal proceedings are underway and emphasized that any acts of public…

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Lucknow | Nagaram police, operating under the South Zone of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate, have arrested a wanted suspect in a violent attack case and recovered the weapon used in the assault. According to police reports, the incident occurred on January 26, 2026, in Salem Pur Achaka village. Mithailal, a resident of the village, filed a complaint at Nagaram police station stating that his son, Govind, had returned home around 2:20 PM and was sitting near a local grocery shop when a group of individuals attacked him with a hammer.…

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Lucknow | Vikas Nagar police, under the East Zone of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate, have arrested two members of an organised ganja trafficking syndicate and recovered 0.956 kilograms of illegal cannabis along with cash. With this action, a total of four members of the gang have now been arrested. According to police officials, the arrests were made on January 31, 2026, during routine patrolling in the Sabzi Mandi area. Two youths attempted to flee on spotting the police but were apprehended after a brief chase. During interrogation, they were identified…

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New Delhi: The Gurugram Police have arrested a man and his associate for allegedly deceiving a 25-year-old woman from Bihar by concealing his religious identity, entering into marriage under false pretences, and later subjecting her to physical assault and pressure to convert religion, officials said on Wednesday. The accused have been identified as Arif Khan (35), who allegedly used the alias Aarav, and his associate Tarif Khan (34). Both are residents of Dhunela village near Sohna in Gurugram. Police said Arif is already married and is the father of three…

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Lucknow | In a major breakthrough against cybercrime, the Delhi Police Crime Branch’s Inter-State Cell has uncovered a large-scale online trading fraud operating across multiple states, with losses exceeding ₹300 crore. Four key accused involved in running the scam have been arrested from Lucknow and Kolkata, officials said. According to investigators, the cybercriminals lured thousands of people into fake online trading schemes by promising high and guaranteed returns. Victims were deceived through dummy trading apps, fake Telegram groups, and social media advertisements, creating the illusion of legitimate investment platforms. How the…

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Lucknow | The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) has taken a serious view of the failure to preserve CCTV footage at PGI Police Station, Lucknow, and has directed the Principal Secretary (Home), Uttar Pradesh, to personally conduct an inquiry into the matter. The court said that citing a “technical glitch” cannot be accepted as a valid explanation, especially when binding Supreme Court guidelines mandate preservation of such footage. The direction came while hearing a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of Vivek Singh, who alleged that he was illegally detained by…

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Lucknow | Police in Varanasi have arrested a 24-year-old man for the alleged murder of his friend, whose body was found in a field earlier this month. The accused has been identified as Virendra Yadav, while the deceased was Aftab Alam (28), a former colleague. According to the police, the body of an unidentified man was found lying near a pond in Mahagaon Madai village on January 8. Blood was reportedly visible from the mouth and nose. During the search of the spot, police recovered a bag containing an identity card…

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Ayodhya: A bomb threat targeting the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Saturday night triggered panic and prompted an immediate security response, leading to heightened vigilance across the temple town ahead of Republic Day. Police confirmed that the individual who made the threat call has been detained and a detailed investigation is underway. According to officials, the threat was received around 10:30 pm via a call to the emergency helpline Dial 112, in which the caller claimed that an explosion would take place at the Ram Temple. Acting swiftly on the…

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Lucknow | The Uttar Pradesh Police earned nationwide recognition on the eve of Republic Day 2026 by securing a total of 90 police medals, including several of the country’s highest honours for bravery and service. Senior officials said the awards reflect the force’s sustained campaign against organised crime and its role in maintaining law and order across the state. According to the official announcement, the honours include 18 President’s Medals for Gallantry, four President’s Medals for Distinguished Service, and 68 Medals for Meritorious Service. The awards were announced as part of…

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