Kanpur Police Cracks Down: 4 Personnel Removed Over Extortion, Negligence

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News18•25-01-2026, 11:58
Kanpur Police Cracks Down: 4 Personnel Removed Over Extortion, Negligence
- •Four police personnel from Swaroop Nagar and Barra police stations in Kanpur were removed following complaints of extortion and negligence.
- •MPs and BJP Mandal Presidents lodged complaints with the Police Commissioner, leading to an investigation and subsequent action.
- •A departmental inquiry has been ordered into the allegations of illegal collection and negligence.
- •A strict campaign against public drinking and drunk driving resulted in 655 arrests and challans for 384 vehicles.
- •365 liquor shops were inspected, with 28 receiving notices for serving alcohol without proper permission.
Why It Matters: Kanpur Police Commissioner took strict action against corrupt officers and launched a major law and order campaign.
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