Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Madhya Pradesh to address a two-day top-level police conference at the Border Security Force (BSF) Academy at Tekanpur in Gwalior. PM Modi was received by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan on Sunday. Reached Madhya Pradesh. Will join the Annual Conference of DGPs and IGPs at the BSF Academy, …
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January 7, 2018The Gujarat High Court has ordered the state government to appoint a regular Director General of Police (DGP) within eight weeks on Tuesday, Dec 19 The state doesn’t have a regular DGP since April 2016, when incumbent P.C. Thakur was transferred and replaced by in-charge DGP P.P. Pandey, whose appointment was stayed by the Supreme …
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December 19, 2017The National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to the Maharashtra DGP and the ethics officer of Vistara Airlines over allegation that Dangal actress Zaira Wasim was molested on board a flight from Delhi to Mumbai. In an email to them, the NCW said it had taken cognizance of media reports regarding the incident and …
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December 10, 2017Claiming another major breakthrough in the recent killings of religious leaders in Punjab, the state police on Friday said it has arrested the main shooter involved in these crimes. The shooter, identified as Hardeep Singh Shera, was arrested on Friday, Director General of Police (DGP) Suresh Arora said in Ludhiana. The arrest is the fifth …
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November 10, 2017The Haryana Director General of Police (DGP), BS Sandhu, on Saturday said as many as 1,100 persons have so far been arrested, including 44 from Sirsa, over involvement in the violence that took place after verdict by the CBI court in the case of Dera Sacha Sauda chief, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. Addressing a press conference, the …
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September 23, 2017After Dera followers indulged in large-scale violence on Friday following their leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s conviction in a rape case, the Haryana Police on Saturday said the jailed godman will not be brought to Panchkula for the sentencing on Monday. CBI court judge Jagdeep Singh while convicting the Dera chief in the 2002 rape …
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August 26, 2017With Haryana state BJP chief Subhash Barala's son Vikas Barala and his friend Ashish Kumar skipping the police summons to join probe into the stalking of a senior officer's daughter on Wednesday, the Chandigarh Police are contemplating further action, a top officer said. Vikas Barala and Ashish Kumar, who were summoned by the Station House …
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August 9, 2017Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Anil Kumar Raturi was on Saturday named the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttarakhand. The 1986-batch officer will replace M.A. Ganpati, who has been appointed Additional Director General (ADG) of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). After ratification by Governor K.K. Paul, the orders appointing Raturi as …
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July 22, 2017The newly appointed Director General of Police (DGP) of Himachal Pradesh, Somesh Goyal called for people friendly functioning of Police department, ending menace of drugs and crime against woman. Talking to mediapersons after assuming charge, Goyal said his priorities would be to tackle the menace of drugs in the state with concerted and unified efforts. …
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July 5, 2017The Himachal Pradesh Police on Thursday rewarded 286 Police officials for rendering efficient assistance for solving cases, arresting criminals and maintaining law and order in the state. The Director General of Police, Sanjay Kumar rewarded Police officers who excel themselves in various fields of policing, sports, disaster management etc with DGP’s disc.
June 29, 2017The perpetrators of the ambush in which six policemen were killed would "face the law" very soon, Jammu and Kashmir DGP S P Vaid said here on Saturday and announced a bounty of Rs.10 lakh for LeT commander Bashir Lashkari who is believed to have orchestrated the attack. The militants fired at the policemen killed yesterday …
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June 17, 2017In view of the ongoing terrorist activities and violence in the South Kashmir, the director general of police, SP Vaid, on Thursday held a high-level meeting to review security arrangements for Amarnath pilgrimage that is beginning on June 29. Senior officers of the BSF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, NDRF and J-K police attended the meeting. More …
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June 8, 2017Former Punjab DGP KPS Gill breathed his last at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi on Friday. He was 82. He was admitted to the hospital following a cardiac arrest. Gill served twice as Director General of Police (DGP) in Punjab, where he was credited with having brought the Punjab insurgency under control. Author, editor, …
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May 26, 2017Jammu and Kashmir DGP SP Vaid has said that the people of the state should introspect on the prevailing situation in the Kashmir Valley, which was once inhabited by Sufi saints. "Kashmir is a place which was inhabited by Sufi saints for centuries. I would like everybody to introspect where we have brought this heaven …
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March 22, 2017