crime prevention

Raipur, March 29 Authorities in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district confirmed on Sunday the destruction of illicit narcotic substances worth Rs 1,59,84,520, as part of an ongoing crackdown on drug-related offenses.Officials said the disposal included a wide range of banned substances such as...

New Delhi, March 24 The government said on Tuesday that no centralized data is maintained on incidents of "hate speech, racial slurs, harassment, and discrimination" against people from the Northeast, while emphasizing that policing and public order fall under the purview of state governments...

New Delhi, March 24 – In a remarkable display of courage and quick thinking, a 26-year-old woman from Ambedkar Nagar in South Delhi confronted mobile phone snatchers, setting an inspiring example of public-police cooperation.The incident occurred on March 19 at around 3 p.m., when Tanishka was...

Faridabad, March 20 Haryana Additional Director General of Police Hardeep Singh Doon on Friday highlighted the vital role CCTV cameras play in curbing crime and called for a campaign to install cameras in the Faridabad district.The ADGP (Telecommunications), while reviewing crime in a meeting...

Lucknow, March 19 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday issued a strong warning against any attempt to disturb communal harmony in the state and directed officials to adopt a zero-tolerance policy towards anyone trying to create a tense atmosphere during upcoming festivals...

Lucknow, March 18 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday issued a strong warning against any attempt to disturb communal harmony in the state and directed officials to adopt a zero-tolerance policy towards anyone trying to vitiate the atmosphere during upcoming festivals.He...

Lucknow, March 18 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that the state has witnessed significant transformation across sectors over the past nine years, with agriculture, infrastructure, education, and welfare seeing major gains.Addressing a programme at Lok Bhavan...

Kolkata, March 18 – Ahead of the Assembly elections, the Kolkata Police have intensified measures to ensure strict law and order across the city, with a major focus on identifying and confiscating illegal firearms.Shortly after taking office as the new Commissioner of Police, Ajay Kumar Nand...

Mumbai, March 17 A total of 2,163 cybercrimes related to investment scams were registered in Maharashtra last year, leading to the arrest of 455 accused, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis informed the state assembly on Tuesday.The state has stepped up measures to combat cyber fraud...

New Delhi, March 15 The CBI has arrested a recruiter based in Kanpur, accused of sending Indians to "cyber-slavery compounds" in Southeast Asia where they were allegedly forced to run scams targeting people back home, officials said on Sunday.The accused, identified as Krishna Kumar Lakhwani...

Surat, March 14 The Gujarat Police will take strict action against those hoarding LPG cylinders and those selling them on the black market, DGP In-Charge K.L.N Rao said on Saturday.He said that the police have been directed to take strict legal action against such offenders.After attending a...

New Delhi, March 13 The Delhi government is planning a comprehensive revamp of the city's CCTV camera surveillance network, with a focus on improving functionality, coverage, and crime prevention, officials said on Friday.Over the past few years, the government has installed around 2.8 lakh...

Jaipur, March 13 The Jaipur police commissioner held discussions with representatives of city traders' associations on Friday to strengthen security arrangements in markets and enhance cooperation between the police and the public.The meeting, which included Jaipur Police Commissioner Sachin...

Jaipur, March 12 The Rajasthan Police organized a special virtual awareness program on women's safety on Thursday, involving students and teachers from 820 colleges across the state.The program, held via video conferencing, focused on cybersecurity and the latest legal provisions related to...

Jammu, March 8 A senior police officer has directed intensified surveillance across the hilly Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, with particular focus on tourist and religious places, to thwart attempts by anti-national elements to disturb peace.Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Doda...

Srinagar, March 7 Jammu and Kashmir DGP Nalin Prabhat on Saturday emphasized intelligence-based operations and proactive policing to maintain peace and stability in the Union territory.The DGP chaired a review meeting to assess the overall security situation, counter-terrorism operations, and...

The Director General of Police, J&K, Shri Nalin Prabhat-IPS, chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the overall security situation, counter-terrorism (CT) operations—both kinetic and non-kinetic—and the law & order situation in Police District Awantipora.Srinagar, March 07: The...

Bengaluru, March 7 – Home Minister G. Parameshwara said that the Karnataka government has taken stringent measures to curb cybercrime and ensure digital safety for citizens.Minister Parameshwara was speaking on Saturday after inaugurating the third annual Cyber Crime Investigation Summit...

Hyderabad, March 7 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Saturday that society should consider the safety and security of women as a social responsibility, as making laws or measures by the police alone would not be sufficient to ensure their safety.Speaking after launching 'Stand...

Jammu, March 5 Jammu IGP Bhim Sen Tuti on Friday emphasized the growing role of technology-driven investigation and electronic surveillance in tackling modern crimes, including terrorism, cyber offenses, and organized criminal activities.He said strengthening the technical expertise of...