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Campus protests force NIT Srinagar to declare winter vacation

The authorities on Thursday stopped class work at two colleges, including the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar, in the wake of growing protests over an engineering student posting an “objectionable” video on social media. In an order, the NIT decided to declare winter vacations from November 30. It…

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RSS route march case | Supreme Court exempts appearance of Home Secretary, DGP before Madras High Court

Supreme Court exempts TN Home Secy, DGP/HoPF from HC contempt proceedings in RSS route march case.

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Fight against terrorism will continue despite losses, says Jammu and Kashmir DGP

The war against terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir will end only when the other side accepts defeat, said J&K Director General of Police (DGP) R.R. Swain

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Act upon representations over money, liquor distribution in elections, HC tells DGP, CEO

HC directs DGP, CEO to respond to rep. of social activist seeking action against top political leaders for alleged corrupt practices to influence voters. Petitioner wanted to contest from Nizamabad, made BRS supremo, Ministers, MPs, CBI, ED as respondents. Petitioner sought protection for election campaign, plea to be heard today.

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DGP directs Police Commissioners, SPs to step up vigil on illegal firecracker stalls, traders

DGP Reddy directs police to raid illegal firecracker godowns/stalls. Licenses issued to 3,856 traders; safety precautions, no child labor, sand buckets & water must be ready. Public urged to call 100/112 in case of emergency; stern action against violators. Sales must end at 5pm on Deepavali. Licensed traders must follow…

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V. Srinivasa Rao writes to DGP seeking release of arrested CPI(M) workers in Anantapur district

CPI(M) State Sec. urges DGP to release party members taken into custody & take action against CI for manhandling leader & hurling casteist slurs. He alleges CI removed uniform & challenged people for fight. Urges DGP to take action & release arrested leaders.

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KCR blames Congress for the attack on Medak MP Prabhakar Reddy

Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao condemned the attack. He also spoke to Minister T. Harish Rao, who was at the hospital in Hyderabad where Mr. Prabhakar Reddy was under treatment. Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan directed the DGP to investigate and ensure safety of contesting candidates and campaigners..

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Mobile internet ban in Manipur extended till October 31

Govt extends mobile internet ban in Manipur for 5 days due to "apprehensions of anti-social elements" inciting public passions. DGP reports incidents of violence, confrontation with security forces, attempts to mob elected members' residences.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

TN govt informs HC of asking DGP to formulate SOP for regulating public events. PIL filed by S. Ayyaa of Tirunelveli, citing public annoyance & death of fans' lives. DMDK leader Premalatha Vijayakant to make announcement in Jan on electoral alliance. Jayaprada & partners of Jayaprada theatre in Chennai convicted…

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Tamil Nadu DGP will formulate SOP for regulating music concerts, movie/audio releases: State tells Madras HC

TN govt informs HC of asking DGP to formulate SOP for regulating public events to maintain public order. PIL filed by S. Ayyaa of Tirunelveli to regulate fans' behaviour. HC records submissions & disposes of PIL. Fans' hero worship culture needs to change to avoid untoward incidents & misery for…

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Consider CPI (M)‘s request to conduct rallies across Tamil Nadu: Madras High Court to Police

Madras HC directs TN police to consider CPI(M)'s rep. for rallies against religious polarisation & pro-corporate policies. DGP issued proceedings to make individual representations to local police heads. Judge asked rep. to be made & considered in light of DGP's instructions. CPI(M) to expose Centre's political agenda of religious fanaticism…

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Tamil Nadu’s senior-most DGP Braj Kishore Ravi quits

DGP Braj Kishore Ravi retires to join Congress party & contest Lok Sabha election from Bihar. He stood 2nd in UPSC empanelment of DGPs. Karuna Sagar, a 1991-batch IPS officer, recently joined RJD & is national spokesperson.

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A.P. police fast-tracking probes into crimes against women committed by rowdy-sheeters, says DGP

The Andhra Pradesh police are taking measures to check anti-social activities in the State. The DIGs and the Superintendents of Police (SPs) have been directed to conduct regular counselling and track the movement of criminals, said Director General of Police K.V. Rajendranath Reddy.

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There has been no incident at proposed Kuki-Zomi burial site since status quo order, DGP tells Manipur HC

Manipur DGP Rajiv Singh requests HC to close contempt case for failing to implement order to maintain status quo at proposed burial site for 35 Kuki-Zomi people killed in ethnic conflict. DGP claims vandalism occurred before court order, security forces had made sufficient arrangements. ITLF yet to decide alternate site,…

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TDP leader urges Andhra Pradesh DGP to ensure adequate security during Yuva Galam padayatra of Lokesh

TDP's Varla requests DGP to ensure smooth conduct of Nara Lokesh's Yuva Galam Padayatra by providing security & taking preventive action against miscreants. YSRCP henchmen & goons attacked participants & damaged vehicles. Varla demands legal action against perpetrators to avoid clashes.

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Allahabad HC affirms ‘constitutionally recognised right’ of an individual to change gender

“The petitioner claims to be suffering from Gender Dysphoria,” the petition stated.

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102 cases of crimes against women and children disposed of in one year, says Andhra Pradesh DGP

Pointing out that the initiative of assigning grave crime cases to Superintendents of Police (SPs) to fast-track the investigation has started yielding results, Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) K.V. Rajendranath Reddy has said that 102 cases related to crimes against women and children have been disposed of in…

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Godavari floods: Police personnel join rescue effort in affected areas in Andhra Pradesh

The police, including women officers, are working in tandem with the SDRF and NDRF personnel in shifting the flood-affected people to safer places and supplying them essential commodities, says DGP Rajendranath Reddy

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Don’t invoke preventive detention laws at the drop of a hat, State Public Prosecutor tells DGP

State Public Prosecutor Hasan Mohammed Jinnah has written to the Director General of Police (DGP) requesting him to instruct the Superintendents of Police (SPs) to not recommend the invocation of the prevention detention laws at the drop of a hat since most of the detention orders get quashed by the…

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Focussing on ‘conviction-based policing’ and crime against women, says DGP

The Andhra Pradesh police is focussing on ‘conviction-based policing’ and the officers have been directed to ensure that the accused get stringent punishment in grave offences, says Director General of Police (DGP) K.V. Rajendranath Reddy

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Madras High Court deplores practice of police personnel, with no knowledge of a case, being sent to court to assist prosecutors

The Madras High Court has directed State Public Prosecutor Hasan Mohamed Jinnah to coordinate with the Director-General of Police (DGP) and ensure that only police personnel with sufficient knowledge about individual cases are sent to court when those cases are heard, in order to provide effective assistance to the prosecution.

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DGP rewards Tiruvannamalai police for action in ATM heist case

Director General of Police (DGP) C. Sylendra Babu on Friday rewarded the Tiruvannamalai special police team at his office in Chennai for solving the ATM heist that happened on February 12 in the district.

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Char Dham pilgrims stopped at Srinagar due to bad weather

Police officials reviewed the situation in view of the weather alert of rain and snowfall during the Char Dham yatra and the security of the proposed G-20 meeting in Srinagar.

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UP Police promoting 21,295 constables to head constables

Uttar Pradesh police department has completed the process of promotion of constables: 21,295 constables will become head constables. Read on for details:

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