Tag: Policemen

Supreme Court
SC turns down CBI probe demand into entry of cops with shoes in Srimandir

Puri: The Supreme Court of India today rejected Sri Jagannath Sena’s plea seeking a CBI probe into policemen entering Puri Srimandir wearing shoes and holding weapons. It is pertinent to mention here that large-scale violence was reported during the observance of Puri bandh called by the socio-cultural outfit on October 3 over the introduction of […]

  • Thursday, 29 July 2021
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Maoist landmine kills six policemen in Chhattisgarh

Raipur: Six police personnel were killed and another was critically wounded in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Sunday when a landmine planted by Maoists ripped through the vehicle they were travelling in. P. Sundarraj, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Dantewada Range), told IANS: “Six personnel were killed while one was seriously injured.” Among the dead, five […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
500 Noida policemen get air purifying masks

Noida: To spread awareness on the increase in respiratory problems caused by rising air pollution, Jaypee Hospital on Sunday organised a free health check-up camp for the police officers of Noida and nearby areas, and distributed N-95 masks to around 500 policemen. The masks have air purifying respirators which block small particulates and protect against […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Gandhi
Op-Ed: Stop False-worshipping Gandhiji; Embrace Gandhigiri Instead

There is a particularly poignant scene in Sir Richard Attenborough’s iconic 1984 film ‘Gandhi’ where a crowd of rustic looking men marches ahead with quiet determination, two at a time, to be baton-charged by policemen. A group of women in white sarees tow the men away as they collapse to the ground under the impact […]

  • Thursday, 10 June 2021
Congress leader, 3 policemen held for robbing Rs 1 cr

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand police have arrested a Congress leader and three policemen for allegedly robbing a bag containing Rs one crore, a top police official said on Wednesday. Director General of Police (Law and Order) Ashok Kumar said all the four arrested on Tuesday night have been identified as Congress leader Anupam Sharma, Sub Inspector […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
Stone-Pelting
Irate Mob Pelts Stones On Cops In Odisha COVID-19 Containment Zone

Rourkela: An irate mob pelted stones at police personnel and broke barricades around a Covid-19 containment zone in this steel city on Monday, causing injuries to around four and triggering tension in the area, police said. The incident happened when a group of residents of Nala Road, which has been declared a containment zone following […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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