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Punjab has started harnessing the side effects of a deteriorating law and order situation. The empty threats issued by hardliner Khalistani groups, such as the Waris Punjabi De's self-styled chief, Amrit Pal Singh, to settlers and Hindi-speaking people have cost the state dearly.
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Nearly 50 industrialists from Punjab had recently gone to Uttar Pradesh to have another leg of meeting with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The entrepreneurs discussed the possibilities of investment in various sectors at UP.
As Kanwar Yatra reaches its peak, police in parts of western Uttar Pradesh have donned the guise of Kanwariyas to join the processions to rein in law and order, according to officials.
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday directed the districts’ administration and police officials to take the required measures to maintain peace and harmony during festivals. Strict action should be taken against those issuing mischievous statements and trying to vitiate the peaceful atmosphere, he said.
Engaging in various activities to counter terrorism and narrow down every prospect relating to illegal activities, the security force has been dealing with full force and action. Calling out on to eradicate the menace of terror activities, the Jammu and Kashmir director general of police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Wednesday directed officers to intensify cordon and search operations (CASO) to flush out terrorists from the valley.
As situations improved in the Northeastern state of Assam after things turned violent over the Citizenship Amendment Act, the authorities lifted curfew in Guwahati on Tuesday and also restored broadband services in the entire state. Curfew was also relaxed in Dibrugarh district from 6am to 8pm. The decision to lift curfew in Guwahati, Assam’s main city, came after the state government reviewed the law-and-order situation in the state on Monday.
In order to bring criminal cases on fast-track basis, the Gauhati High Court has directed Assam to use 435 Assam Police officials only for the purpose of conducting investigations of the criminal offences registered in various police stations including the Guwahati Crime Branch Police Station. The high court has made it clear that these police officials will not be used for any other duties including law and order, VIP securities etc.
Lawyers in Delhi staged a protest in different District Courts on the third consecutive day today over the issue of clash erupted between police and lawyers at Tis Hazari Court on Saturday.
Disseminating the knowledge of law and legal process by promoting legal awareness, the Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday gave assent to a bill for establishing a National Law University in Jammu and Kashmir. The university will pave path for the young minds to understand and become aware about political, social and economic justice.
Reviewing the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval visited the state for a day and a half chairing a high-level meeting in Srinagar on Thursday. The NSA reviewed the law and order situation, and position of essential services and supplies in the Valley.
Revocation of Articles 370 and 35-A indeed is a historic moment. Let us all come together and embark upon our noble cause of nation building; Union territories of J&K and Ladakh are an integral part of Bharat; waters of Indus and Jhelum will stand testimony to the fact that the message of peace of sage Kashyap is delivered to the world.
The situation in Arunachal Pradesh is coming back to normalcy after the protest against the Permanent Residence Certificate given to non-Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribes. Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday claimed that the situation in the state capital Itanagar is limping back to normalcy.
Setting the stage ready, Bihar is all set to begin its Monsoon Session for both the houses which is likely to observe a stormy discussion. The opposition in Bihar has geared up to attack the ruling party on various issues pertaining to law and order in the state.
We don’t lack laws, we lack implementation of laws. If strict laws could prevent crimes, there would have been no rapes after new strict law after Nirbhaya case. Police and its insensitivity haven’t changed. Sad fact is that people have faith in law and order of India in a negative sense.
Safety and security of women and children have been of prime importance for everyone in the state. Ensuring the safety and implication of strict law for the people committing crime, Chief Minister of Assam Sarbananda Sonowal chaired a law and order meeting directing the Superintendents of Police (SPs) of all districts through video conferencing at his conference hall at Janata Bhawan.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday raises questions over law and order situation in the National capital while hearing the bail plea of one of the two AAP MLAs, arrested for allegedly assaulting Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash.
With an aim to boost and maintain law and order in the state, Punjab government has approved the creation of a separate police wing for investigation of heinous cases of crime.
The Supreme Court on Friday considered the allegations of bribes being taken in the name of judges as very serious. In today’s hearing the apex court witnessed high drama as Advocate Prashant Bhushan stormed out of the Court of the Chief Justice of India after expressing his displeasure at the refusal of the Bench to hear him.
In order to further strengthen law and order function in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh led government has ordered immediate steps to fill the backlog of vacancies in police department including the prisons.
