Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to police personnel who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty on Police Commemoration Day, honouring their courage, dedication and commitment to protecting the nation, maintaining peace and safeguarding citizens.
In a message shared on social media platform X, the Chief Minister remembered the brave police personnel who made the supreme sacrifice while discharging their duties. He said their bravery, courage and dedication would continue to inspire society and future generations.
Adityanath also highlighted the changes in Uttar Pradesh’s law and order situation, outlining police recruitment, infrastructure development and enforcement measures undertaken by his government.
CM Yogi Adityanath Remembers Police Personnel Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice
The Chief Minister expressed gratitude to police personnel who lost their lives while protecting citizens and upholding the law. He also acknowledged the sacrifices made by their families, saying their contributions should always be remembered.
The Chief Minister said the sacrifices of these officers serve as a reminder of the risks faced by law enforcement personnel in the discharge of their responsibilities.
UP Government Highlights Police Recruitment and Modernisation
Adityanath said Uttar Pradesh had undergone a transformation in its law and order environment, asserting that no individual was above the law in the state. He described the state as having moved from a period of unrest towards one focused on peace, public celebrations and development.
According to Adityanath, these measures have helped make the police force more capable, modern and accountable while improving its ability to respond to emerging law enforcement challenges.
Action Under Gangster Act and Property Seizures
The Chief Minister also highlighted action taken against organised crime under the Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act.
According to the figures shared by Adityanath, action has been taken against 88,973 alleged offenders under the Gangster Act, while illegal properties worth more than ₹15,000 crore have been seized.
