Articles tagged under: Gujarat Police

ECI orders transfers of SP Chhota Udepur and Ahmedabad Rural

March 21, 2024
ECI orders transfers of SP Chhota Udepur and Ahmedabad Rural

Gandhinagar: Superintendent of Police of Chhota Udepur and Ahmedabad Rural in Gujarat are ordered to be transferred as per the order by the Election Commission of India. Election Commission ordered transfers such DMs & SPs who are not conferred IAS and IPS respectively. Transfers of 8 non-cadre SPs/SSPs and 5 non-cadre DMs in four states of Gujarat, Punjab, Odisha and West Bengal have happened accordingly. DeshGujaratRead More

‘We are not your servants’: Bopal cop tells woman calling for help

March 20, 2024
‘We are not your servants’: Bopal cop tells woman calling for help

Ahmedabad: In yet another incident of police insensitivity toward the public in distress, a call recording of the conversation between 22-year-old Divya Jadav and Bopal Police Station Head Constable Rajeshdan Gadhvi went viral on Tuesday. In the call that Divya made to Bopal police, she could be heard urgently requesting Gadhvi to dispatch a team to her residence immediately as their neighbor Utkash Barot had assaulted her mother once again. When Divya asked the constable when the police woul...Read More

ECI reshuffles top cops in Gujarat ahead of Lok Sabha Polls

March 19, 2024
ECI reshuffles top cops in Gujarat ahead of Lok Sabha Polls

Gandhinagar: The election commission on Monday evening appointed new officials to take over duties at police stations where individuals have been placed on 'leave reserve' in accordance with the moral code of conduct for the Lok Sabha polls. JCP Ajay Chaudhari from the special branch has been assigned responsibility for sector one, previously overseen by Chirag Koradia. The role of Ahmedabad range IG, previously held by Paramveer Singh, has been passed on to JCP Brijesh Jha for sector two. ...Read More

Citizens in Gujarat can now dial 14449 for complain against police

February 27, 2024
Citizens in Gujarat can now dial 14449 for complain against police

Gandhinagar: Citizens in Gujarat can now dial 14449 number for reporting misconduct or voice a complain regarding any police staffer. This helpline has been activated by Gujarat Police as per the High Court's order. Any complain regarding police staffer on this number will directly go to the control room set up by the DGP who is the State police chief. The helpline number and related special control room is monitored by DGP (Law & Order). The number will be advertised on radio and TV and ot...Read More

32,590 kg narcotics seized in 2 years in Gujarat: Govt

February 09, 2024
32,590 kg narcotics seized in 2 years in Gujarat: Govt

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat police have confiscated 32,590 kg of drugs valued at ₹5,338 crores over the past two years, as stated by the Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghavi, in the state assembly on Thursday. The MoS Home was responding to a question posed by Padra MLA Chaitanyasinh Zala, who inquired about the seizure of drugs in Vadodara and Devbhumi Dwarka. In the response, the minister stated that in 2022 and 2023, a total of 522 cases were registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Ps...Read More

Gujarat DGP denies reports of missing child on Nicaragua-bound flight

January 01, 2024
Gujarat DGP denies reports of missing child on Nicaragua-bound flight

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Director General of Police Vikas Sahay today refuted reports regarding a 2-year-old boy going missing on the Nicaragua-bound flight that returned to India from France. The chartered flight, an Airbus A340 operated by Romanian charter company Legend Airlines, was grounded in France for four days over suspected human trafficking before landing in Mumbai on December 26 with 276 passengers. Sahay informed the media that the news reports claiming the child is untraceable ar...Read More

10,500 CCTV cameras being installed across Gujarat under VISWAS project

December 15, 2023
10,500 CCTV cameras being installed across Gujarat under VISWAS project

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Police today shared the details of an ongoing task under VISWAS project and stated that over 10,500 CCTV cameras are being installed in Surat city, Vadodara city and other 52 municipalities and inter-state entry-exit points at present.  Followi 7,000+ CCTV Cameras at around 1,200 Traffic Junctions, Entry-Exit points and Other Strategic Locations have been installed in 41-places including 34-District Headquarters, 6-pilgrimage centers and Statue of Unity (SoU), Ektanagar ...Read More

ગુજરાત પોલીસ અકાદમી-કરાઈ ખાતે ઓલ ઇન્ડિયા પોલીસ બેન્ડ પ્રતિયોગિતાનો શુભારંભ

December 05, 2023
ગુજરાત પોલીસ અકાદમી-કરાઈ ખાતે ઓલ ઇન્ડિયા પોલીસ બેન્ડ પ્રતિયોગિતાનો શુભારંભ

કરાઈ : ગુજરાત પોલીસ અકાદમી-કરાઈ ખાતે ગૃહ રાજ્ય મંત્રી શ્રી હર્ષ સંઘવીએ ૨૪માં ઓલ ઇન્ડિયા પોલીસ બેન્ડ કોમ્પિટિશનનો શુભારંભ કરાવ્યો છે. આ સ્પર્ધા ચાર દિવસ એટલે કે તા. ૪ થી ૮ ડિસેમ્બર દરમિયાન યોજ�...Read More

No more visits to police stations for passport verification in Gujarat

November 22, 2023
No more visits to police stations for passport verification in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Passport applicants will no longer be required to go to police stations for verification, according to a circular issued on Tuesday by DGP Law and Order, Shamsher Singh. The goal of this initiative is to streamline the verification process and enhance its user-friendliness. The circular instructs police stations not to summon applicants for verification. Instead, police officials will take on the responsibility of verifying the applicant's background and ensuring the absence of any...Read More

DySPs KK Patel, Bhavesh Rojiya given rear honor of Out-Of-Turn Promotion to SP rank

November 07, 2023
DySPs KK Patel, Bhavesh Rojiya given rear honor of Out-Of-Turn Promotion to SP rank

Gandhinagar: In a rare honor, the Home department of the Government of Gujarat has honored Gujarat Police's DySP (Deputy Superintendent of Police) rank officers KK Patel and Bhavesh Rojiya with out of turn promotion to SP (Superintendent of Police) rank. Both officials will continue to serve the duty on the same position at present. KK Patel is going to retire later this month. Both officers are honored with out-of-turn promotion due to their shining track record. DeshGujarat In a rare honour...Read More