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Monday, February 16, 2026
TopicMP Police

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

Alphabet issues a 100-year bond. Do investors trust Big Tech more than governments now?

In an era of polarised politics and fiscal inertia, the world’s most powerful democracies struggle to issue debt beyond 30-50 years. Yet a private entity has convinced the market of its viability through the year 2126.

Andhra proposes Rs 100-cr wealth fund, eyes Norway-style sovereign fund model to drive growth

Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav presented a Rs 3.32 lakh crore budget for 2026–27 in the assembly Saturday.

Top US military commander applauds ‘India’s tactical execution’ during Op Sindoor; adds ‘there’s lessons too’

On bilateral ties, Admiral Paparo said India-US ties have an exponential effect on deterrence, because it demonstrates a unity of purpose among us to maintain the peace.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.