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BS Number Wise: Funding the Indian police

Indian police funding: States' spending doesn't improve the public image of the police, so where is the money going?

Nagaland firing: Police files murder case against security forces

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC have been clamped in Mon town, but the situation is tense, officials said

Issued no direction to banks to not give loans to 'sensitive customers': FM

Sitharaman, during Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha, said there is no "official stated policy" directing banks not to give loans to certain categories of customers.

Criminal who shot at cop in Greater Noida held after encounter

The policeman who was shot is out of danger and being treated at the hospital

PM calls for constitution of police tech mission for grassroot policing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for setting up of a high-power police technology mission to adopt future technologies for grassroot policing requirements.

Police constable shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar's Batamaloo area

A policeman was shot dead by terrorists in the Batamaloo area of the city on Sunday, officials said. He was identified as Constable Tausif Ahmad, they said. "At about 8 pm, terrorists fired upon JKP Constable Tausif Ahmad near his residence at SD Colony, Batamaloo," the officials added. They said the cop was critically injured and was taken to the SMHS hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead. The area has been cordoned off, and a hunt has been launched to nab the attackers, the officials added. Meanwhile, the National Conference (NC) condemned the attack. Unequivocally condemn the cowardly & dastardly attack on 29-year-old policeman in Batmaloo, Srinagar in which he lost his life. No words of condemnation would be enough! May Allah grant him a place in Jannat. Our hearts go out to his family and friends at this time of grief, the party tweeted.

Man attacks four, including cleric, over use of loudspeaker for azaan in UP

A man allegedly attacked four people in Thanwa Mundiari village on Sunday evening

Leave of all Uttar Pradesh policemen cancelled till October 18

Durga Puja and Ramlila celebrations are currently going on in the state and Dusshera will be celebrated on October 15.

New Zealand police kill 'terrorist' after he stabs 6 people: Report

New Zealand authorities were so worried about an Islamic extremist they were following him around-the-clock and were able to shoot and kill him within 60 seconds of him unleashing a frenzied knife attack that wounded six people Friday at an Auckland supermarket. Three of the shoppers were taken to Auckland hospitals in critical condition, police said. Another was in serious condition, while two more were in moderate condition. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the incident was a terror attack. She said the man was a Sri Lankan national who was inspired by the Islamic State group and was well known to the nation's security agencies. Ardern said she had been personally briefed on the man in the past but there had been no legal reason for him to be detained. Had he done something that would have allowed us to put him into prison, he would have been in prison, Ardern said. The attack unfolded at about 2:40 p.m. at a Countdown supermarket in New Zealand's largest city. Police Commiss

No signs of unnatural death in Sidharth Shukla's case: Police

The autopsy report of actor Sidharth Shukla, who died at the age of 40, does not mention the exact cause of death, police sources said on Friday. The cause of the death will be known after reports of chemical analysis of the viscera and histopathology tests, a police official said. "On the face of it, there were no signs of unnatural death (as per the autopsy report)," the official said, referring to reports that a heart attack led to Shukla's demise. There were no external injuries on the actor's body, another police official said. The actor's viscera has been sent to the Kalina Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Mumbai and some organs were sent to the pathology laboratory of a medical college for examination, a source at the civic-run R N Cooper Hospital said. A forensic expert from the hospital said they sent the viscera to the FSL to rule out the possibility of foul play. "The FSL will investigate for the presence of toxicity in the organs and other details," he said, addi

Mysuru gangrape case: 5 including a juvenile arrested, 1 absconding

Karnataka DG and IGP Praveen Soon on Saturday announced that the special investigating teams probing Mysuru gang rape case have arrested five persons including a juvenile from Tiruppur district of TN.

2% quota for state sportspersons in Karnataka Police Forces

Karnataka Police recruitment will be making 2 pc quota reserved for national, international sportspersons belonging to the state, said Alok Kumar Additional DGP (Karnataka State Reserve Police).

Protection from police

CJI's remarks should expedite steps to stop custodial torture

Govt sends five advisories to states to raise women in police to 33%

The Ministry of Home Affairs sent the advisories to states on April 22, 2013, May 21, 2014, May 12, 2015, June 21, 2019 and June 22, 2021

Indore police in MP forms 'Special 40' squad to protect girls, women

The 'Special 40', comprising women volunteers, will collect information for police and also be deployed in festivals, fairs and other gatherings

Haiti police chief links Venezuelan businessman to assassination plot

Haiti's police chief accused a Venezuelan businessman who owns a security company in Florida of travelling to Haiti numerous times as part of a plot to assassinate President Jovenel Moise

Cyber fraud helpline brings banks and police together: Here's how it works

The helpline and its reporting platform have been made operational by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (14C) with support from the RBI, all major banks, payment banks, wallets

Ghaziabad Police summons Twitter India MD Manish Maheshwari over video

Twitter was named because it did not prevent a video from going viral on the platform, mews agencies reported

Google asked to preserve data of Parra's emails to Pak terror groups:Police

The US authorities, Google have been approached by the J&K Police to share email contents exchanged by Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra, a close aide of PDP chief Mufti, with Pak based leaders, terrorists.

Amazon to continue pause on police use of facial recognition technology

Amazon said Tuesday that it will continue to ban police use of its face-recognition technology beyond the one-year ban it announced last year