Security Breaches, Terror Attack and Rising Crime: Why the Centre Replaced Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha

New Delhi: The sudden removal of Satish Golchha as Delhi Police Commissioner has raised questions within the force and security establishment, particularly as the move comes amid concerns over law and order, security breaches, organised crime and alleged corruption involving police personnel. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has appointed senior Intelligence Bureau officer Anurag Kumar as the new Delhi Police Commissioner. Golchha has been asked to report to the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi and await his next assignment. Golchha had taken charge as Delhi Police Commissioner on August 22,…

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Gonda Police Review Law and Order Arrangements Ahead of Sawan and Upcoming Festivals

Gonda: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Devipatan Range, Ashok Kumar Shukla, chaired a review and coordination meeting with Gonda Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal and senior police officers to assess law and order, crime control and security arrangements ahead of Sawan and upcoming festivals. The meeting was held at the Police Lines auditorium and attended by all gazetted officers, circle officers and station in-charges of the district. The officials reviewed preparations to ensure that the upcoming festivals are celebrated peacefully and with communal harmony, as in previous years. The…

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BSF Intensifies Crackdown on Trans-Border Smuggling Along Indo-Bangladesh Border

New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) has intensified its intelligence-led operations against trans-border criminal syndicates along the 4,096.7-km India-Bangladesh border, targeting networks involved in narcotics, gold, cattle, counterfeit currency, arms and other illicit trade. The border, which runs through five Indian states, presents a complex security challenge because of riverine stretches, unfenced patches, dense vegetation and village corridors. The BSF’s Eastern Command, covering the North Bengal, South Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Cachar frontiers, maintains round-the-clock surveillance against cross-border criminal activity. Narcotics Emerge as Major Smuggling Threat While gold…

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Wazirganj Police Arrest Man Accused of Executing Fraudulent Property Deed Using Fake Documents

Lucknow: Wazirganj police have arrested a 37-year-old man wanted in connection with an alleged property fraud case involving forged documents and a fake person being presented for the execution of a sale deed. The accused has been identified as Aditya Kumar Verma alias Sonu, a resident of Malhpur under Thakurganj police station in Lucknow. According to police, the case was registered at Wazirganj police station on October 27, 2024, following a written complaint by Poonam, who alleged that the accused and others had fraudulently executed a sale deed for her…

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Lucknow Police Arrest Habitual Motorcycle Thief, Recover Two Stolen Bikes

Lucknow: The Sushant Golf City police station team has arrested a repeat offender wanted for stealing motorcycles, recovering two stolen bikes from his possession, officials said. Operation Details Acting on directions from Lucknow Police Commissioner Tarun Gaba and Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime & Headquarters) Aparna Kumar as part of the ongoing crackdown on crime and criminals, a police team was formed under the leadership of Sushant Golf City Station House Officer Rajeev Ranjan Upadhyay, working under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner of Police (South) Mohammad Mushtaq, Additional DCP (South)…

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Lucknow Police Commissioner Inspects Police Office at Daliganj

Lucknow: Lucknow Police Commissioner Tarun Gaaba inspected the police office at Daliganj on Monday to review administrative functioning, pending cases and the overall efficiency of various branches. Joint Police Commissioner (Law and Order) Bablu Kumar accompanied him during the inspection. During the visit, the Police Commissioner inspected different branches and sections of the office and reviewed the maintenance of records, disposal of files, status of pending matters and day-to-day office arrangements. He also interacted with officers and staff to understand the work being handled by them and issued necessary directions…

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FIRs and Strict Action Against Those Grabbing Gram Sabha Land: Consolidation Commissioner’s Directive

District Magistrate’s written permission made mandatory before orders concerning Gram Sabha land 18 Vantangiya villages of Maharajganj excluded from the consolidation process Lucknow: Consolidation Commissioner, Uttar Pradesh, Dr Hrishikesh Bhaskar Yashod, ordered a review of orders being passed by consolidation authorities in cases under disposal. The review brought to light that in certain cases, attempts had been made to grab valuable Gram Sabha land through the judicial process, with cases being disposed of on the basis of fabricated orders. To address this situation, written directions have been issued to district…

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Gonda Police Personnel Honoured for Outstanding Service on 80th Independence Day

Gonda: Police officers and personnel who demonstrated exceptional dedication and commendable performance were honoured on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day with awards and commendation certificates from the Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh, and the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Gonda Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal felicitated 28 civil police officers and personnel, along with a government advocate and a prosecution officer, for their outstanding and commendable work. Inspector Chandramohan Singh and Sub-Inspectors Kaushal Kishore Singh, Purnmasi Prasad and Manish Kumar were honoured with the Commendable…

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Gonda SP Vineet Jaiswal Hoists National Flag, Administers Integrity Pledge on Independence Day

Gonda: Gonda Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal hoisted the national flag at his camp office on the occasion of the country’s 80th Independence Day and extended greetings to police personnel and their families. Following the flag-hoisting ceremony, Jaiswal distributed sweets among the officers and employees present and conveyed his Independence Day wishes. He subsequently hoisted the national flag at the Quarter Guard at the Police Lines, where he administered an oath to police personnel to perform their duties with integrity and work towards preserving the nation’s freedom and unity. The…

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Gonda Police Personnel Honoured for Outstanding Service on 80th Independence Day

Gonda: Police officers and personnel who demonstrated outstanding performance, dedication and commitment to duty were honoured on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day with awards and commendation certificates from the Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh, and the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Gonda Superintendent of Police Vineet Jaiswal felicitated 28 officers and personnel of the civil police, along with a government advocate and a prosecution officer, for their commendable work and contribution. Four police officers—Inspector Chandramohan Singh and Sub-Inspectors Kaushal Kishore Singh, Purnmasi Prasad and Manish…

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