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Topic: MP Police

No selfies or reels in uniform, orders Rewa DIG after inspector signs files to hit Aarzoo song

The order, issued after woman inspector’s Instagram reel, warned of disciplinary action, said such posts harm image of police force.

Madhya Pradesh DGP’s order directing cops to salute MP, MLAs draws censure from both Congress & BJP

This marks the first time that the MP Police has explicitly prescribed how police officers are to greet elected representatives.

Death penalty overturned in 2016, serial offender held for rape & murder of 11-yr-old disabled girl

After an almost 16-hr manhunt across UP, Rajasthan, and MP, police arrested Ramesh Khati on 19 February. The operation involved 16 special teams and 76 personnel.

Bhopal cops on a wild goose chase after champion pigeons go missing from man’s home

College student and bird lover Junaid Qureshi says their cage was opened using a key. Investigating officer says CCTV footage yielded no clues.

In MP’s Rewa, cops scramble to nab 5 men who ‘gang-raped 19-yr-old, attacked partner’

Alleged incident took place in afternoon of 21 Oct at seasonal nullah about 2 km from temple the couple visited. Police said both woman and partner are college students.

On the run from cops, harassment accused ‘shoots’ minor, 2 family members in MP’s Chhattarpur

Accused had been absconding for last two months, say Chhatarpur police; SIT has been formed to nab him and prize of Rs 20,000 declared for info that might lead to arrest.

Beef seized & homes razed — what led to demolition drive in Bhainswahi village in MP’s Mandla

While Mandla district administration maintains demolition notices were served to families in Eidgah mohalla of Bhainswahi village, villagers deny claim they were warned in advance.

9,500 arrests, 17,000 cops, 1 night — how MP police carried out its first coordinated operation

ADGs, DIGs, & SPs were part of statewide crackdown, planned 3-4 days earlier, to arrest criminals. Over 1,000 arrests were made in Bhopal alone.

‘Rape’, ‘lies’ & videotape — MP woman who filed 6 cases against 4 men in 6 yrs probed for extortion

Two men approached the Jabalpur district court with complaints against her. The court has now asked her to appear before it on 22 September.

In MP’s Guna, forest guards want power to use guns after poachers kill 3 cops

In early hours of 13 May, three police personnel — Neeraj Bhargava, Rajkumar Jatav and Santram Meena — were killed after they confronted suspected poachers in MP's Aaron tehsil.

On Camera

India isn’t shaping the West Asia crisis—it pays the price for caution

India is today immeasurably better resourced to make such bets than it was in 1950 or 1954. It has the credibility across divides that Pakistan can never quite claim.

A communist state’s capitalist expedition. How Kerala CM Pinarayi came to embrace private enterprise

Despite its new avatar, Kerala’s culture remains rooted in socialistic principles. Yet there is growing acceptance to ‘privatisation with participation', observers say.

India developing lethal autonomous weapon systems, database of citizens’ crime risk—House Panel report

Report on impact of AI emergence—drawing upon depositions from several ministries—confirms that the developments come in the absence of AI laws or considerations over them.

Gulf war exposed India’s fragilities. It’s time for navel-gazing, in the national interest

It’s easy to understand why the government can’t speak the hard truth. When this war ends, as all wars do, India’s interests will lie with both the winner and the loser.