Amaravati, May 12 (IANS) Government Railway Police (GRP) opened fire on suspects in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur district to foil a train robbery attempt in the early hours of Tuesday.The incident occurred around 3 A.M. near Aluru railway gate in Ponnur mandal under Guntur railway sub-division.Personnel of Government Railway Police (GRP) spotted suspects moving near the tracks with cutters and challenged them. The suspects pelted stones on the police personnel, forcing them to open fire. The suspec…
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Bhubaneswar, May 10 (IANS) The Odisha Crime Branch on Sunday began probing the shocking mob lynching of a Government Railway Police (GRP) constable on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on May 7, after registering two separate cases in connection with the incident.The Crime Branch took over the investigation into the two cases registered at Balianta Police in Bhubaneswar following instructions from Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday.“Considering the sensitiveness of the cases registered o…
Lucknow, May 9 (IANS) Railway premises in Lucknow witnessed dramatic scenes on May 9 when Pallavi Patel, legislator from Sirathu and leader of Apna Dal (Kamerawadi), led a large protest demanding immediate implementation of the University Grants Commission Equity Regulation 2026. According to police officers, a case has been registered against Patel at Charbagh Railway Station for leading a protest along with nearly 350 to 400 party workers, both men and women, who gathered in the circulating…
Patna, May 9 (IANS) Security agencies in Bihar have been put on high alert after the discovery of a suspicious internet-enabled surveillance device near Sarai Railway Station on the Hajipur-Muzaffarpur rail section, an official said on Saturday. The device, an IP (Internet Protocol) camera, was found mounted on a signal tower near Level Crossing Gate No. 43-C Special, raising serious concerns about potential reconnaissance activity.According to initial findings, the camera was solar-powere…
Bhubaneswar, May 8 (IANS) The Chairperson of the Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW), Sovana Mohanty, on Friday said the commission’s special team would conduct an impartial probe and ensure stringent punishment for those involved in the mob lynching of a Government Railway Police Constable over allegations of sexual assault on two girls in the Balianta area on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on Thursday.The team, led by Mohanty, on Friday visited the crime spot near a bridge in Ramachandrap…
Bhubaneswar, May 7 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed deep sorrow over the killing of a youth by an angry mob in the Balianta area on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar on Thursday, asking the police to take stringent action against perpetrators involved in the heinous crime. According to an official statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Majhi spoke to Director General of Police, Odisha Police, Y. B. Khurania and directed him to conduct a thorough investig…
Bhubaneswar, May 7 (IANS) In a shocking incident of mob lynching, a police constable was beaten to death following a road mishap and allegations of sexually abusing a girl on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar under the Balianta police limits on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Soumya Ranjan Swain, 32, of the Adashpur area in Cuttack district. Swain was working as a constable in the Government Railway Police (GRP) branch of Odisha Police.According to the deceased’s family members, Soumya, wh…
Surat, April 20 (IANS) Orderly passenger movement and normal operations were observed at Udhna railway station in Surat on Monday, with railway authorities stating that the situation remained under control following the previous day’s heavy rush.According to the latest update, geo-tagged photographs taken around 12 P.M. showed no signs of overcrowding, with passengers moving in a regulated and systematic manner.Officials said all necessary arrangements were in place to ensure smooth functionin…
Guwahati, April 19 (IANS) The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment towards ensuring passenger safety and security through a series of successful operations conducted across different locations, officials said on Sunday. NFR’s Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Kapinjal Kishore Sharma said that a team from Crime Prevention and Detection Squad (CPDS), Rangiya, apprehended one individual, onboard a train on April 13,…
Lucknow, April 2 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government is set to undertake a major recruitment drive in the police department this year, with more than 81,000 posts proposed to be filled across various categories, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said during a late-night review meeting on Thursday.Calling the 2026-27 financial year crucial for young aspirants, the Chief Minister said the large-scale hiring will not only generate employment but also strengthen the state’s policing capacity with a m…