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CM Yogi on Police Commemoration Day: Nobody is above the law in new UP
- •Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to the brave police personnel who made the supreme sacrifice on Police Commemoration Day.
- •Targeting the previous government, he noted that before 2017, mafia raj prevailed and brave officers had to sacrifice their lives in Jawahar Bagh.
- •He stated that Uttar Pradesh has transitioned from a state of riots to festivals, granting police complete freedom to act against criminals.
- •Key reforms include over 2.26 lakh police recruitments, commissionerate systems in 7 cities, cyber police stations, and strict action against criminals under the Gangsters Act.
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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to police personnel who made the supreme sacrifice and stated that no one is above the law in the new Uttar Pradesh. He criticized the previous government, noting that before 2017, mafia raj prevailed and brave officers had to sacrifice their lives in Mathura's Jawahar Bagh.
The state has experienced more than 2.26 lakh police recruitments, a 10-fold increase in training capacity, and the establishment of commissionerate systems in seven major cities. Additionally, cyber police stations have been set up in every district, and women's help desks have been established in every police station to enhance capability and accountability.
Stringent actions have been taken against 88,973 criminals under the Gangsters Act, alongside the seizure of illegal properties worth more than ₹15,000 crore. These efforts reflect a firm commitment to maintaining a safe, just, and fear-free environment while transitioning from a state of riots to a state of festivals.
