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Install CCTVs to tackle illegal sand mining: SC tells states

Install CCTVs to tackle illegal sand mining: SC tells states

Flagging rampant illegal sand mining in National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary, the Supreme Court on Friday directed governments of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh to install CCTV cameras at routes frequently used for such activities, saying the apex court cannot remain a “silent spectator”.  Slamming these states for their “utter failure”, the top court warned that it would be constrained to issue directions, including deployment of central forces and blanket ban on sand mining. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

No Entry With Mask, CCTVs: Jhansi Jewellers Tighten Security Amid Rising Gold, Silver Prices | India News

No Entry With Mask, CCTVs: Jhansi Jewellers Tighten Security Amid Rising Gold, Silver Prices | India News

Last Updated:January 05, 2026, 18:47 IST Jewellers in Jhansi’s Sipri Bazaar now ban entry to people with covered faces to prevent thefts as gold and silver prices rise. Jewellers in the Sipri Bazaar area pasted posters inside their shops. (Photo: ANI) Amid increasing jewellery theft incidents in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi, the jewellers in the Sipri Bazaar area have cumulatively taken an initiative to control the situation. They have pasted posters inside their shops stating that they will not allow people with covered faces in the shop. Uday Soni, President, Sarafa Sipri Bazaar spoke to ANI and said, “Lately, we have launched a campaign. We have made a special request to all those who come to our shops to keep their faces uncovered while shopping. Since the prices of gold and silver have increased, the number of unruly elements has also increased rapidly. The government and administration have also advised us to install cameras in our shops. Everyone supported us.” #WATCH | Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh: To prevent theft incidents amidst rising gold and silver prices, jewellers …

200 Extra CCTVs, Under-Vehicle Scanners: Red Fort’s Post-Blast Security Upgrade Plan | Exclusive | New-delhi-news News

200 Extra CCTVs, Under-Vehicle Scanners: Red Fort’s Post-Blast Security Upgrade Plan | Exclusive | New-delhi-news News

Last Updated:November 28, 2025, 07:45 IST Additionally, the PWD and MCD have been asked to sanitise sewer lines that run under and around the monument. The Mughal monument, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was rocked by a bomb blast on 10 November, claiming 15 lives. (PTI) A web of more than 200 additional cameras and Under Vehicle Scanning Systems will tighten surveillance at the Red Fort. The decision has been taken following multiple high-level meetings involving several stakeholders, after the 10 November blast, News18 has learnt. At present, there are over 600 cameras installed within a close radius around the Fort. Officials aware of the developments told News18 that an additional 200 cameras will be installed to strengthen vigil around the monument. The Mughal monument, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was rocked by a bomb blast on 10 November, claiming 15 lives and injuring around 30. The blast was termed a terror attack orchestrated by Jaish-e-Mohammad in a suicide-style bombing, when an explosive-laden i20 car was detonated in front of the Red Fort. The investigation …

MSRTC buses to get CCTVs, GPS as Maharashtra ramps up security after Pune rape | Mumbai News

MSRTC buses to get CCTVs, GPS as Maharashtra ramps up security after Pune rape | Mumbai News

All Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) buses will soon be equipped with CCTVs and GPS, a high-level meeting chaired by state Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik decided on Thursday. The decision was taken in the backdrop of the rape of a woman inside an MSRTC bus at Swargate bus depot in Pune on Tuesday. Currently, more than 14,000 MSRTC buses ply in the state. “With the implementation of the 50 per cent fare concession for women, the number of female passengers using ST buses has risen significantly. In response, the transport department has decided to introduce several security measures to ensure their safety,” Sarnaik said after the meeting at Mantralaya. The CCTVs and GPS will enable real-time tracking and monitoring, helping authorities respond swiftly to any incidents on the buses. The number of female security personnel will also be increased to enhance women’s safety at depots and on buses, Sarnaik added. Story continues below this ad “The safety of passengers, especially women, is our top priority. We are taking firm steps to ensure a secure …

Over 3,800 cops, 400 CCTVs deployed ahead of British rock group event in Ahmedabad – India TV

Over 3,800 cops, 400 CCTVs deployed ahead of British rock group event in Ahmedabad – India TV

Image Source : COLDPLAY (X) Coldplay concert Ahmedabad: Over 3,800 police personnel, 400 CCTVs deployed ahead of event. Coldplay concert: The Gujarat Police have made extensive arrangements for the highly anticipated Coldplay concert, which is scheduled to be held on January 25 and 26 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Speaking to media, JCP Ahmedabad Police, Neeraj Kumar Badgujar said that over 3,800 police personnel have been deployed, along with metal detectors. Additionally, 400 CCTV cameras have also been set up to monitor the event, and plainclothes officers, including female police officers and staff, have been assigned to ensure the safety of the fans. “Over 3,800 police personnel have been deployed, along with metal detectors and plainclothes officers, including female police officers and staff. The crime branch team and other branch teams are also stationed at the venue. Additionally, a network of over 400 CCTV cameras has been set up to monitor the event,” JCP Badgujar said. He added, “The police will conduct thorough checks on every individual entering the venue, with special barricading arrangements …

Install CCTVs in all rooms of police stations, M.P. High Court tells DGP

Install CCTVs in all rooms of police stations, M.P. High Court tells DGP

Image for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the State police to ensure that CCTV cameras with audio recording are installed in each room of all police stations in the next three months. In an order dated October 21, a single Bench of Justice G. S. Ahluwalia, hearing a case of police brutality, issued directions to the Director General of Police (DGP) saying that any black spot in police stations in future will attract contempt of court proceedings against officers concerned. The court’s verdict came after hearing a writ petition filed by Akhilesh Pandey, a resident of Anuppur district and a manager at a local factory, who had alleged that he was illegally detained by the police at Bhalumada station in September 2023 over a dispute between villagers and the factory management.   Mr. Pandey, in his petition, had alleged that on September 17, 2023, locals had stopped trucks and he had gone to the spot. He said that police picked him up and he was “badly beaten” in …

Food Adulteration Row: UP Mandates Restaurants To Install CCTVs, Display Names Of Proprietors

Last Updated: September 24, 2024, 19:53 IST Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. (Image: PTI) On September 12, a purported video showing a teenager spitting on rotis while preparing them at an eatery in Saharanpur district went viral on social media. Taking cognisance of incidents of spitting and mixing of urine in eatables in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed that the name and address of operators, proprietors and managers should be mandatorily displayed at all food centres. He also directed that chefs and waiters should wear masks and gloves besides making installation of CCTVs in hotels and restaurants mandatory. Addressing a high-level meeting here, Adityanath said the presence of human waste in food items was disgusting and ordered strict action against those who adulterate food items with human waste or dirty things, an official statement said. On September 12, a purported video showing a teenager spitting on rotis while preparing them at an eatery in Saharanpur district went viral on social media, leading to the arrest of the facility’s owner. Last …

TMC using cops to track me, put up 82 CCTVs near my house, says BJP MP | Kolkata News

Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Barrackpur candidate and the sitting MP from the seat Arjun Singh Wednesday accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of using police to install 82 CCTV cameras around his home in Bhatpara and tracking his movements. Talking to reporters at his office in Bhatpara area of Barrackpur in North 24 Parganas district, Singh said, “It is my fundamental right to contest elections. They are keeping an eye on my each movement. Who is coming to meet me…they are not even leaving my purohits. The TMC is using the police to monitor everything I or the people around me are doing. In fact, the CCTV cameras have a sound tapping system. Eighty two CCTV cameras have been installed near my home.” Singh’s allegations come weeks after he quit the TMC and joined the saffron camp after he was denied a ticket from the Barrackpur constituency. He had said that the ruling party had “betrayed” him by denying him a ticket and instead fielding state minister Partha Bhowmick from the constituency. West Bengal Chief Minister …

Bengaluru: CCTVs grab first look of Cafe Rameshwaram blast suspect

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Saturday expressed confidence about nabbing the culprit involved in the blast at the city’s popular eatery The Rameshwaram Cafe, as his movement has been captured by the cameras. He said it is still not known whether any organisation was involved in the incident at the quick-service eatery in Brookfield area in the IT corridor in east Bengaluru that left 10 people injured, and the investigations are ongoing. Later in the day, he visited the cafe and inspected the spot. He met with the injured who are undergoing treatment at the hospital. “The blast has happened. One person wearing a mask and cap has come by bus, he has purchased rava idli from the counter at the cafe and has sat at a place. Then he set the timer and left. The blast has occurred, about nine people (actually 10) are injured. All are out of danger,” Siddaramaiah told reporters in Mysuru. On Saturday he instructed senior police officers to leverage technology effectively in investigation and ensure that the “full truth” of …

10,000 CCTVs, AI tech, NDRF, SDRF, ATS in place in Ayodhya

A multi-layer security cover is in place in Ayodhya for the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple, with 10,000 CCTVs keeping an eye on the movement of people and police personnel in plain clothes deployed at the venue. Cops of the Uttar Pradesh Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) had also conducted patrolling in Ayodhya on Saturday. Movable barriers with barbed wires attached to it can be spotted virtually at every prominent crossing in the city, as policemen use them to regulate traffic especially during VVIP movements. Police personnel keep a watch ahead of the ceremony. Pic/PTI   “The ‘pran pratishtha’ ceremony, which will be held on January 22, is going to be a historic event. For this, the Uttar Pradesh Police has made elaborate security arrangements and along with it, security has been ensured for every road along the entire red zone, yellow zone and Ayodhya district,” Director General (DG), Law and Order, Prashant Kumar had recently said. To ensure better security arrangements at the programme venue in Ayodhya, technology is being used on a large …