CM Yogi Calls for Crackdown on Criminals and Enhanced Women’s Safety

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has announced significant measures aimed at bolstering law enforcement and enhancing public safety across the state. During a recent meeting, he directed local officials to implement a series of initiatives, including the display of a list of the top 10 criminals in every police station. This move is part of a broader strategy to tackle organized crime, including counterfeiting, land, animal, and mining mafias, which have been a persistent issue in the region.

CM Yogi Adityanath emphasized the importance of creating a “fear-free environment” for citizens, particularly focusing on the safety of women. He reiterated that women’s safety should be a top priority for law enforcement agencies. To support this objective, the Chief Minister has ordered the reactivation of the Anti-Romeo Squads, which are tasked with curbing harassment and ensuring the safety of women in public spaces.

The CM Yogi’s directives come amid ongoing concerns about crime rates in Uttar Pradesh and the effectiveness of law enforcement in addressing these issues. By making the identities of top criminals publicly known, Adityanath aims to increase accountability and deter criminal activities. The initiative is expected to foster greater community awareness and encourage citizens to report suspicious activities.

These measures reflect the government’s commitment to improving public safety and maintaining law and order in the state. As these initiatives are rolled out, the effectiveness of the Anti-Romeo Squads and the visibility of the top criminal lists will be closely monitored to assess their impact on crime rates and community safety in Uttar Pradesh.