• 

  Yogi government approves 20% police quota for Agniveers in major UP Cabinet decision

  Uttar Pradesh | June 03, 2025 12:47 IST

  UP government has approved 20% reservation for former Agniveers in direct recruitment for police constables, PAC, mounted police, and firemen posts. The decision, taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by CM Yogi Adityanath, aims to provide post-service employment to youth serving under Agnipath scheme.

• 

  Uttar Pradesh government transfers 8 IPS officers in administrative reshuffle

  Uttar Pradesh | March 12, 2023 7:51 IST

  Uttar Pradesh news: Upendra Kumar Agarwal, DIG of Devipatan range, has been made JCP in Lucknow Commissionerate. DIG Amarendra Kumar of Ayodhya range has been sent to Devipatan and IG range Meerut, Praveen Kumar, has been entrusted with the responsibility of Ayodhya range.

• 

  UP Police cyber cell recovers Rs 6 crore drawn from bank accounts

  India | July 27, 2021 11:15 IST

  The cyber cell, which includes 16 cyber police stations across UP, has lodged 528 FIRs since it came into being a year ago and solved 126 cases, leading to the arrest of 385 accused.

• 

  3 policemen in UP siphon off Rs 12 lakh seized from gamblers, bounty announced

  Crime | November 16, 2019 7:21 IST

  A case under relevant sections of the IPC and the Prevention of Corruption Act has been filed against them but they have gone missing, following which the bounty was announced, Senior Superintendent of Police Sudhir Kumar Singh said.

• 

  9 policemen injured in scuffle with villagers in UP's Gonda

  India | November 02, 2019 14:20 IST

  A scuffle broke out between the protesting villagers and the police in which nine personnel, including an inspector and two sub-inspectors, sustained minor injuries, the official said.

• 

  Varanasi violence: Cops role under scanner after images show them torching bike

  India | October 07, 2015 21:57 IST

  Varanasi: The role of police in Varanasi violence has come under scanner after images of policemen setting a motor bike on fire started doing rounds on social media.A photo journalist Sanjay Gupta, associated with a

• 

  UP policemen thrashed by mob for not registering rape complaint

  India | June 07, 2014 14:09 IST

  Lucknow: Policemen were attacked and senior district officials roughed up in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar late Friday for refusing to lodge a complaint about the rape of a mentally challenged woman. The situation was brought under

• 

  UP policemen to take online test for promotions

  India | May 22, 2014 10:31 IST

  Lucknow: Policemen in Uttar Pradesh will now have to under go online tests, an official said. The examination would be used to benchmark the promotional criterion."The tests will be held between May 22-July 27," Sandeep

• 

  Minorities Commission chief Habibullah says, UP policemen were seen instigating rioters

  India | February 01, 2014 12:58 IST

  New Delhi: National Commission for Minorities Chairman Wajahat Habibullah has said minority communities continue to face challenges, which were starkly highlighted during the recent riots in Muzaffarnagar.On his last working day before he retires on

• 

  Policing UP style: Male policemen kick, slap, beat women with lathis in Firozabad

  India | January 14, 2014 17:43 IST

  Firozabad: A group of women who were protesting over  an accident on National Highway-2 were lathicharged by UP policemen on Monday night  to clear the highway in Firozabad.The cops were seen beating women with lathis,

• 

  Shameful: Watch how UP policemen are shaving off eve-teaser's hair

  India | December 12, 2013 18:46 IST

  Firozabad: UP policemen shaved off the hair of a boy on charge of eve-teasing in  Firozabad district of Uttar Pradesh. Police officials alleged the boy was eve-teasing, but the boy claimed he was innocent. The

Advertisement