Hyderabad, March 9 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, on Monday, emphasised the need for the police department to upgrade itself from time to time to tackle growing cybercrime and narcotic drug menace. The Chief Minister affirmed that the state government is ready to address the issues raised by the police department by constituting a committee led by State Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao soon.Participating in the ‘Telangana Police Retreat – 2026’ at Telangana Police Academy,…
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Gandhinagar, March 6 (IANS) A state-level workshop was held in Gandhinagar to strengthen the implementation of the PM-RAHAT scheme in Gujarat, aimed at ensuring that road accident victims receive immediate medical treatment during the critical “golden hour” without financial barriers.The one-day workshop was organised by the Gujarat Road Safety Authority and attended by road safety nodal officers from districts across the state, senior officials from state police and the Health Department, along…
Chandigarh, Feb 8 (IANS) The Haryana Police on Sunday said they have registered a case in the Surajkund joyride accident and arrested two persons, including the owner of the ride-operating company, on charges of lapses in ensuring safety.A giant swing collapsed at the Surajkund mela in Faridabad, killing Inspector Jagdish Prasad during rescue operations and injuring 12 people. A case has been registered against Mohammad Shakir, proprietor of Himachal Fun Care Company, for culpable homicide not a…
Chikkaballapur, Feb 3 (IANS) Three minors were detained in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district on Tuesday in connection with a moral policing incident. According to the police, the incident occurred when a man and woman from different faiths were walking together on a public road in Chikkaballapur city.The man and woman hailed from Sidlaghatta town and are friends.While they were walking together, a group of minors intercepted them, recorded a video, and allegedly harassed them.The minors report…
Chandigarh, Jan 31 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party’s core committee, led by Punjab President Sunil Jakhar, on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for considering proposed visit to the state on the occasion of Guru Ravidas’s birth anniversary that falls on Sunday. Sharing details after the meeting here that passed two major resolutions, Jakhar said the Prime Minister “understands the sentiments of the people of Punjab and is visiting the state to pay tributes to Guru Ravidas on …
Bengaluru, Jan 29 (IANS) Karnataka BJP has charged that the state has been turned from an IT hub into a “drugs park” under the Congress-led government. State BJP General Secretary and senior MLA V. Sunil Kumar made the statement on the floor of the Assembly on Thursday while speaking on the motion of thanks to the Governor’s address to the joint session.Sunil Kumar said, “Karnataka is known as an IT park and has now become a drugs park. To detect a drug factory in Mysuru, the native plac…
Gandhinagar, Jan 23 (IANS) A series of deaths reported within 24 hours across Gujarat has put the police department under scrutiny, after two serving police personnel and a police recruitment candidate died in separate incidents in Gandhinagar and Bharuch. Multiple investigations have been initiated. In the latest incident, a police head constable posted at Sector-7 Police Station in Gandhinagar was found dead at his residence on Friday morning in an apparent case of suicide.The deceased was ide…
Islamabad, Jan 22 (IANS) As many as 3,364 child abuse cases were reported in Pakistan with nine children facing some form of abuse each day in Pakistan, a report has highlighted citing increase in crimes against children in the country and urging the police departments to implement a child-centred policing approach. The real picture is even more bleak as most of the cases are not even reported. The mistreatment of children is not only a crime under law but also showcases the poor moral health of…
Bengaluru, Jan 20 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara, while reacting to the sleazy videos allegedly involving DGP K. Ramachandra Rao, said he was upset and that it cannot be tolerated. “We should not allow such incidents to happen in the department,” he stressed.Speaking to the media in Bengaluru on Tuesday, Parameshwara, while responding to a question, said, “I am also upset about this development since it concerns my department. The incident does not appear to be proper. Even…
Bengaluru, Jan 19 (IANS) Reacting to allegations of inappropriate behaviour involving Karnataka DGP K. Ramachandra Rao, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said no officer is above the law and that disciplinary action would be initiated if required.He made the statement while answering questions from the media in Belagavi.”An inquiry would be conducted into the matter and disciplinary action would be initiated against the DGP if required. No senior officer is above the law,” the Chief Minister…