"law-and-order"

A Haryana Police assistant sub-inspector allegedly shot himself dead in Rohtak district, officials said. The incident comes amid the controversy surrounding the recent death of senior police officer Y. Puran Kumar, who was found with a gunshot wound in Chandigarh

IPS officer VC Sajjanar assumed charge as Hyderabad Police Commissioner, pledging a citizen-centric approach under ‘People Welfare Policing’. His priorities include law and order, women’s safety, AI-driven policing, tackling drugs, cybercrime awareness, food safety, and stricter traffic enforcement

Tauqeer Raza, cleric and chief of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council, was arrested in Bareilly after the ‘I Love Muhammad’ campaign sparked violence. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath warned rioters of stern action, asserting his government will not allow blockades or curfew

The Nepal Army assumed control of law and order on Wednesday, imposing a nationwide curfew until Thursday morning after violent Gen Z protests led to arson and vandalism. Civilian authorities failed to contain unrest, prompting the Army’s direct intervention.

BRS MLC Tata Madhusudhan has raised serious concerns over rising crime and lawlessness in Khammam. He alleged rampant thefts, ganja trade, misuse of police for ministers’ protocol, and called on authorities and ministers to take responsibility before public outrage escalates

Trinamool Congress leader Rezzak Khan was shot and hacked to death in Bhangar, South 24 Parganas. Accusations between TMC and AISF followed, reigniting tensions in the politically volatile region. Police have launched a probe; Khan’s body was sent for autopsy

Cyberabad police held an awareness meeting with spa centre owners to reinforce anti-trafficking norms and regulatory compliance. Guidelines included CCTV installation, qualified staff, operating hours, and proper registration to ensure transparency and public safety in spa operations.

The communally sensitive Mangaluru district and coastal Karnataka remain tense following the murder of a 34-year-old man in the jurisdiction of the Bantwal Rural Police Station on Wednesday

The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister says NDA government will not spare law and order violations at any cost

Speaking to the media at Telangana Bhavan on Monday, Praveen Kumar highlighted the absence of a dedicated Home Minister and the frequent changes in the DGPs, which have led to poor management of law and order. "During former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao's tenure, Rs 700 crore was allocated in the first Cabinet meeting to prioritize law and order, establishing Telangana as a national role model. However, the current situation is dismal," he commented.

According to Commissioner of Police Amber Kishor Jha, 14,406 cases registered under the Commissionerate limits as against 14,731 in 2023

The protests that started nearly 10 days ago continue in some or the other form even as the higher ups seek to pacify angry policemen assuring a ‘Darbar’ at battalion headquarters to take their representations

A delegation of BRS Leaders submitted a representation to DGP Jitender at his office, urging him to initiate immediate action to prevent such attacks

On Friday, Harish Rao, joined by a BRS delegation including Talasani Srinivas Yadav, P Sabita Indra Reddy, V Sunitha Laxma Reddy, Kova Lakshmi, and others, visited the rape victim receiving treatment at Gandhi Hospital. They offered condolences and support to the victim and her family, assuring them of continued assistance from the BRS.

The Chief Minister had failed to hold a review with the police on the deteriorating situation, said Harish.

Points out that city's peace and harmony, which remained unaffected for the past decade, was now threatened by increasing serial murders

Scores of visitors, locals as well as tourists from other parts of the country, are now forced to think twice before visiting the old city after 10 pm.

RS Praveen Kumar said absence of a Home Minister in Telangana, led to a breakdown in law and order and public safety.

Police have issued show cause notices to three Bajrang Dal activists for their involvement in two moral policing incidents in the city.

The Karnataka BJP staged a protest in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue against the alleged collapse of the law and order system.