Saturday 7 November '09
AMID heightened security concerns, the state government recently carved up the sensitive Kutch district in western Gujarat into two separate police districts.Thursday 5 November '09
A year ago, the state government had increased the food allowance for the accused lodged in police lock-ups to Rs 40 per day.Wednesday
4 November '09AMID increased perception of terror strikes on vital industrial installations in Gujarat, the state government has decided to raise another battalion of State Reserve Police exclusively to provide industrial security.Tuesday
3 November '09The Gujarat Police will now use Global Positioning System to improve policing and reduce call-response time in the state.Monday
2 November '09The Gujarat government has given the go-ahead to the Police Department’s six-year-old proposal for yet another Joint Interrogation Centre in the state.Monday
26 October '09After completing “Operation Raksha” and “Operation Khoj” the Navy and the Coast Guard are gearing up for another large-scale exercise off the Gujarat coast.Friday
16 October '09The Border Security Force (BSF) will soon get its first set of Quick Reaction Teams (QRTs) of specially trained marine commandos to guard the sensitive creek region across the state.....Thursday
15 October '09The contentious issue as to whether the Border Security Force or the Coast Guard should take responsibility for guarding the unmanned 40-km long coastal area between Jakhau and Medi in Gujarat may finally be resolved.Thursday
15 October '09The Border Security Force will soon get its first set of Quick Reaction Teams of specially trained marine commandos to guard the sensitive creek areas across Gujarat.Tuesday
13 October '09With the security of the state's coastline becoming a vital area of concern post 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Gujarat wants 12 more coastal police stations under the Centre’s Coastal Security Scheme (CSS).Monday
12 October '09The Directorate of Forensic Sciences report on the tests, says Surinder Koli had no mental or personality disorder, that all killings were rooted in fantasy and an 'overpowering compulsion' to kill.Monday
12 October '09Meri bhi icchha hoti thi, mere andar ka shaitan jag uthta tha (even I felt the urge, the demon in me used to wake up).”....Monday
12 October '09Gujarat Police’s efforts to net valuable intelligence inputs from fishermen in the coastal areas seem to have come a cropper.Sunday
11 October '09Yet another instance of suspected spying on defence establishments along the western sector has surfaced with the interrogation of nine Pakistani fishermen detained by the Border Security Force from Gujarat this August.Sunday
11 October '09Gujarat plans to have a state-of-the-art genetic laboratory dedicated to the conservation of Asiatic lion. The laboratory will have a library of the lion’s gene map and maintain sperm, egg, cell and tissue bank of the big cat for biological use and genetic studies.Tuesday
6 October '09The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team intends to drag three Hindu witnesses to court for alleged perjury in the controversial murder case of British nationals near Prantij in Sabarkantha during the 2002 riots.Sunday
4 October '09Barely a month after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressed his concern over the low conviction rates in cases of atrocities against the Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes, Gujarat seems to have woken up.Friday
2 October '09Trained constables ending up as cooks, manual workers and gardeners at the houses of senior police officers in the state police is soon likely to be a thing of the past.Tuesday
29 September '09Next time you see a khaki-clad constable swinging a lathi, don’t forget to notice the bounce in his step. And make sure you address him as officer....Tuesday
29 September '09Putting an end to the practice of addressing constables as police karamcharis...Monday
21 September '09What is ragging? What are the different means of ragging? How can it be curbed? What action can be taken against those accused of ragging? Police trainees in Gujarat are now learning it all at the Police Training College in Junagadh.Friday
18 September '09Gujarat has sought Central nod for anti-terror teams, armed with hi-tech weapons, even armoured vehicles and on call 24x7.Monday
10 August '09Shaukatullah Ghauri, the alleged key conspirator in the Akshardham Temple attack case of 2002, has retracted from his confessional statement and has alleged before a designated POTA court that the police had forcibly recorded his statement.Tuesday
4 August '09The enforcement of prohibition rules by the state police will now mean more than just arresting the accused found in an inebriated state and seizing liquor consignments.Thursday
30 July '09In a bid to put a fullstop on cellphone use in jails, the Gujarat government has decided to equip all prominent prisons in the state with sophisticated mobile phone detectors that will digitally track down hidden phones.
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