crime prevention

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...

Jammu, March 5 Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jammu, Joginder Singh, reviewed the security and crime situation in the district on Thursday and directed officers to maintain heightened vigilance and strengthen surveillance.During the meeting, the SSP briefed officers on the prevailing...

Balrampur (UP), March 3 The Border Security Force (BSF) arrested a man at the India-Nepal border in Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday when he was attempting to enter Nepal using fake documents, officials said.Circle Officer (Tulsipur) Jitendra Kumar said that during a check at the...

Gurugram, March 2 The Gurugram police said on Monday that it has made special security arrangements for the Holi festival, including 37 checkpoints, to crack down on criminals, anti-social elements, rowdies, and drunk drivers.A senior police officer said that a total of four quick response...

Thane, March 2 Narcotics worth Rs 18.63 crore were destroyed on Monday as part of the 'Nasha Mukt (Drug Free) Navi Mumbai' campaign, a senior police official said.Drugs worth Rs 18.63 crore seized in 55 cases were destroyed at the Mumbai Waste Management Company in Taloja, Panvel, after...

Shimla, March 1 A total of 145 locations were searched during the anti-drug operation conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Police on Sunday, an official said.During the search, 406 grams of charas, 19.236 grams of chitta (heroin), 124 grams of poppy husk (chura-post), and 465,100 millilitres of...

Gandhinagar, February 28 – The Gujarat government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting crime-free and socially progressive villages, with state Panchayat Minister Sanjaysinh Mahida informing the state Assembly that 17 villages were selected under the 'Tirthgam' and 'Pavangam' schemes over...

Kolkata, February 28 – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Saturday the launch of two women-centric initiatives by the Kolkata Police aimed at strengthening the safety and security of women across the city, particularly during late-night hours.In a post on her X handle...

New Delhi, February 26 The Delhi police chief has set his sights on making the national capital drug-free, with a special focus on curbing narcotics abuse in JJ clusters that are considered vulnerable to drug trafficking and consumption, an official said on Thursday.At the first crime review...

Srinagar, February 25 Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Wednesday called for a focused approach and renewed efforts to eliminate terrorism and its support structure, and establish peace.Prabhat was chairing a comprehensive security review meeting in central...

Chandigarh, February 25 The Punjab Police on Wednesday said it conducted 546 raids across the state and arrested 148 people on the 36th day of its anti-gangster campaign.The campaign, titled "Gangstran Te Vaar," was launched on January 20 this year at the direction of Chief Minister Bhagwant...

Mumbai, February 24 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday that while drug crimes have been brought under the stringent MCOCA, courier services involved in the illegal delivery of narcotics will also be treated as co-accused.Fadnavis said that social media platforms like...

Ahmedabad, February 23 Gujarat Director General of Police K L N Rao reviewed the security in the border areas of Kutch, which shares international and maritime boundaries with Pakistan, officials said on Monday.He discussed ways to establish strong coordination between various security...

New Delhi, February 23 In a move aimed at strengthening surveillance and crime prevention in densely populated urban areas, the Delhi Police launched a high-tech vehicle with a facial recognition system (FRS) in Shahdara, Delhi, on Monday.The vehicle, named ‘DP-DRISTHI’ – Delhi Police Dynamic...

Jammu, February 21 The Special Crime Wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police's Crime Branch conducted searches at the house of a person involved in duping many job seekers by claiming to arrange working visas to travel abroad, an official said.The house of Kartik Choudhary in Purana Pind, R S...