Lucknow: Two Provincial Armed Constabulary constables in Lucknow got into a major scuffle on Wednesday leaving each other injured. The constables assaulted each other with batons before they got into a fist-fight.
A probe has been ordered against both the constables. One of the constables was severely injured in the incident.
This comes as an embarrassment for the Uttar Pradesh administration as the two constables were part of the Chief Minister's security team.
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03:06 PM, May 22, 2013
Srinagar: In a major strike, terrorists on Friday killed four policemen in Sopore area of Baramulla district in North Kashmir. Terrorists opened indiscriminate fire on a police team near Haigam, 65 kms from Srinagar, on Sopore-Kupwara road on Friday evening, Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, Abdul Gani Mir told PTI. "Four cops - a head constable, constable and two Special Police Officers (SPOs) - were martyred in the attack," Mir...
07:09 PM, Apr 26, 2013
At least seven persons, including policemen and power utility workers, were on Tuesday killed by terrorists who destroyed a grid station during an attack on the outskirts of Peshawar city in Pakistan's restive northwest. ...
08:00 AM, Apr 03, 2013
Two sub-inspectors were killed in an accident in Park Street in Kolkata. Four others are critically injured. ...
09:45 AM, Apr 01, 2013
Two Punjab policemen in Tarn Taran slapped and beat up a woman in full public view. The police beat up the young woman and her father after she went to them with a complaint of sexual harassment. ...
02:48 PM, Mar 05, 2013
A day after CNN-IBN highlighted how a victim of alleged sexual harassment was beaten up in full public view by the Punjab police, some action is finally being taken. Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday ordered a magisterial probe into the incident after nationwide outrage. ...
01:41 PM, Mar 05, 2013
The woman who was beaten up in full public view by policemen in Punjab's Tarn Taran district has demanded the strictest possible action against the policemen. "I demand that action must be taken against the policemen who assaulted us. They should be suspended from service. I demand that the matter must be investigated," the woman said. ...
11:56 AM, Mar 05, 2013
Eight policemen have been suspended for allegedly fleeing from the spot where a DSP was attacked and killed by a mob in Pratapgarh after he reached the area to look into killing of a village head. ...
01:45 PM, Mar 04, 2013
In another incident of crime against police in Uttar Pradesh, a team of policemen in Bareilly was attacked by a group of 15-20 men. The police were trying to make an arrest in a robbery case when the incident happened. ...
10:00 AM, Mar 04, 2013
Two local policemen were killed by terrorists in Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Saturday. A senior police officer said the terrorists fired from close range at two constables of an armed battalion near the bus stand in Handwara town, 75 kilometres from Srinagar on Saturday morning. ...
05:04 PM, Mar 02, 2013
Militants on Saturday shot dead two policemen in Jammu and Kashmir's Handawara town. The two policemen were admitted to a hospital but they both succumbed to their injuries soon after being shot. ...
01:03 PM, Mar 02, 2013
Maharashtra policemen, who were caught on camera vandalising property during the Dhule riots, are facing strong call of action against them. The incident raised some serious questions over the police's handling of the riot, during which six people died and over a hundred were injured. ...
08:21 PM, Jan 27, 2013
A roadside bomb killed eight policemen in Afghanistan's volatile southern province of Kandahar, police said on Sunday, the third deadly attack by insurgents against police in 24 hours. Twenty police have been killed across Afghanistan since midday on Saturday, a level of violence that underlines concern over how the 350,000-strong Afghan security forces will manage once most NATO-led troops withdraw by the end of 2014. ...
05:00 PM, Jan 27, 2013
Two policemen injured in naxal attack at Temelwada area of Sukma district were airlifted to Raipur for treatment on Saturday, Director General of Police, Ramniwas said. Naxals attacked the Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) party on Friday during the road-opening task in the forests of Temelwada village under Chintagufa police station limits of Sukma district. ...
05:45 PM, Jan 19, 2013
Security cover has been put in place in Kolkata for the New Year celebrations with 5000 policemen including several senior police officers on duty on Monday. Apart form CCTVs at random locations, civil clothed police men and women have also been deputed around the city. ...
10:25 PM, Dec 31, 2012
Government officials say 21 tribal policemen believed to have been kidnapped by the Taliban have been found shot dead in northwest Pakistan. ...
01:54 AM, Dec 30, 2012
Two policemen and a local woman were injured in Naxal firing at a village in Etapalli taluka of the district Friday morning, police said. Police Sub Inspector Vijay Jadhav, Police Constable Umesh Kodape and a local woman Zantu Dey were wounded, they said. ...
11:00 PM, Dec 28, 2012
A Delhi student has filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court challenging Section 66(A) of the Information Technology Act which was invoked to arrest two girls in Palghar, Maharashtra after they posted comments on bandh called after Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's demise. ...
11:19 AM, Nov 29, 2012
Patna: Escalating its agitation for pay raise and other demands, the Bihar Policemen's Association (BPA) on Sunday launched a signature campaign for over 65,000 constables to go on five days' mass leave on October 10. The BPA is demanding grade pay of Rs 2,000 at par with other states, appointment of a 'havaldar' (constable) over every four constables and an assistant sub-inspector over 12 constables. "We are providing forms to...
07:03 PM, Oct 07, 2012
Gaya: Over 65,000 Bihar Police constables have threatened to go on five days mass leave from October 10 after talks between the state government and the policemen's association failed, an official said on Saturday. After negotiations with officials of the state administration failed, the policemen would go on leave from October 10 to 14, Bihar Policemen's Association president Jitendra Kumar Singh said. "We have no option but to protest," he...
01:27 AM, Oct 07, 2012
