Lakhvinder, a fugitive gangster associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. | Photo Credit: PTI Haryana DGP O.P. Singh on Sunday (October 26, 2025) said the deportation of fugitive gangster Lakhvinder from the United States was a major success of the State’s Special Task Force (STF) against organised crime. Lakhvinder alias Lakha, a close aide of … Read more
Telangana’s Director General of Police B. Shivadhar Reddy on Friday (October 17, 2025) urged all political parties and organisations to ensure that the statewide bandh call given for October 18 is observed peacefully. In a statement released to the media, the DGP said that any attempt to disrupt public order or indulge in unlawful activities … Read more
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) finalised a panel of three IPS officers fit for appointment as Director-General of Police/Head of Police Force of Tamil Nadu police. The UPSC had convened the Empanelment Committee Meeting in Delhi last Friday to shortlist the panel of three DGP-rank officers for the top post. The State was represented … Read more
Director General of West Bengal Police Rajeev Kumar | Photo Credit: ANI Director General of West Bengal Police Rajeev Kumar said on Sunday (December 29, 2024) that the volatile situation in Bangladesh will not be allowed to affect peace in the State. “We do not want people to use it, (the situation in Bangladesh) to … Read more
Image for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the State police to ensure that CCTV cameras with audio recording are installed in each room of all police stations in the next three months. In an order dated October 21, a single Bench of Justice G. S. Ahluwalia, hearing a … Read more
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath with State DGP Prashant Kumar during an event. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Uttar Pradesh government has granted the highest pay scale to its acting Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar, bypassing at least 12 senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officers above him in the hierarchy. The … Read more
Signal cycle optimisation, strengthening of traffic engineering wing and developing an application to facilitate smooth passage for ambulances through traffic were among the top priorities highlighted by Telangana Director General of Police Jitender during a coordination meeting on Friday. The meeting was attended by Commissioners of Hyderabad and Cyberabad along with senior traffic officials. … Read more
The Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal has reinstated four police officers who were earlier transferred to non-electoral posts by the Election Commission of India during the Lok Sabha elections. The election commission had transferred several officials, including the Director General of Police (DGP), and relieved them from election duty. Among the officers, Aminul Islam … Read more
Former Tamil Nadu Special DGP Rajesh Das. File photograph The Madras High Court on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, dismissed a petition filed by former special Director General of Police (DGP) Rajesh Das, seeking exemption from surrendering despite a trial court as well as an appellate court having found him guilty of making sexual advances towards … Read more
A delegation of BRS leaders submitting a representation to DGP Ravi Gupta in Hyderabad on Tuesday. hyderabad A delegation of BRS leaders, led by Rajya Sabha member B. Lingaiah Yadav, met Director General of Police Ravi Gupta at the latter’s office here on Tuesday and submitted a representation complaining about attacks on BRS activists by … Read more