UP Police cancel all leave of policemen; tighten security
The Uttar Pradesh Police are on high alert in view of the tension between Pakistan and India.
The Uttar Pradesh Police are on high alert in view of the tension between Pakistan and India.
Dheeraj Katoch, who is posted as DSP (Border) in the Special Operations Group (SOG), and the cops were injured during the gunfight at Ghati Juthana in Kathua. They were immediately shifted to the hospital, where their condition was stable.
Two policemen were found dead with bullet injuries in the Udhampur district on Sunday morning, police suspected this as an incident of fratricide.
The Election Commission on Wednesday suspended seven policemen over complaints of rigging of Uttar Pradesh bypolls.
At least two persons were killed while 22 policemen sustained injuries following an eviction drive in Kosutoli locality in the Sonapur area of the Kamrup district in Assam on Thursday.
BSF spokesman said that around midnight alert BSF troops noticed suspicious movement across the fence in general area of BOP Baquarpur. Our domination party in night noticed a person coming from Pakistan side aggressively towards the fence with an intention to cross the border.
While nine policemen will receive the Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG), two will receive the President's Police Medal (PPM) for Distinguished Service and 11 will receive the Police Medal (PM) for Meritorious Service.
Two AK rifles and other arms and ammunition were recovered from the encounter spot.
In Dhubulia police station, 14 police personnel including a few civic volunteers, tested positive.In Chapra police station, samples from around 150 policemen and others were taken of which 27 persons tested positive for Covid-19 while reports of 50 percent samples have not reached yet.
Few were taken into custody by the police and booked them under Section 144 of CrPC, relevant sections of IPC.