Deputy Inspector General of Police (Aligarh range) Preetinder Singh, meanwhile, told PTI that police have also detained some persons after the violence
According to police, Muslim women are staging the protest round-the-clock in Nakhasa locality of the district since January 24
The party leaders met the NHRC officials here and highlighted the alleged brutalities committed by the Uttar Pradesh police on agitators during the anti-CAA stir.
A video from Uttar Pradesh's Noida went viral on social media where a policeman was seen purportedly stealing packets of milk kept outside a store in the area
Adityanath had blamed the previous regimes in UP for failing to adopt the police commissioner model owing to the lack of "political will"
The state cabinet on Monday approved a proposal for implementing the commissionerate system of policing in the two cities, giving more powers to the police
The Indian police is governed by the archaic, colonial-era Police Act of 1861, which has no place in a democracy
UP DGP OP Singh said on Tuesday that they had written to the Union Home Ministry, seeking a ban on the PFI
In Lucknow, Priyanka discussed with party office-bearers the political situation in Uttar Pradesh and the party's future programmes.
The incident purportedly took place on December 20 in Lisari Gate Police Station area and it was captured on video which was circulated widely
The Jamia Coordination Committee, which comprises students from various political groups active on the campus, had called for a "gherao" of the UP Bhawan
The two had requested that they, along with another Congress leader, be allowed to meet the families, but were denied entry, sources said
Over 260 policemen were also injured, of whom 57 received gunshot wounds, IG (Law and Order) Praveen Kumar said
Aditynath also pointed out that inter-departmental coordination can also help in speedy and effective action against culprits
The dancer identified as Hina is recuperating at a hospital in Kanpur. The accused, identified as Ajit Singh, is a relative of the village head
The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister asked the state police to take inspiration from Hyderabad police and take strict action against culprits in such cases.
The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister asked the state police to take inspiration from Hyderabad police and take strict action against culprits in such cases.
The minister, however, sought to assure that the culprit will not go scot free
Ayodhya SSP Ashish Tiwari said the entire district had been divided into four zones, 10 sectors and 14 sub-sectors.
Additional Directorate General Anju Gupta said that Rs 67.75 crore from the Nirbhaya Fund is being spent to check crimes against women in the city