Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken a tough stand against the officers who are showing reluctance in resolving crimes related to women and girls. Expressing his displeasure, he reprimanded the officers for their negligence. He has also given instructions to bring about improvement. It is believed that if there is no improvement even after CM Yogi’s ultimatum, many officers may face action. Although Uttar Pradesh ranks first in the country in resolving crimes related to women and girls. Despite this, the ratio of resolving crimes related to women in many districts of the state is not as per the expectations of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. CM Yogi intends that crimes related to women should be resolved 100 percent, while the ratio of some districts of the state is between 80 to 90 percent.
If they do not improve even after the ultimatum, strict action will be taken
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recently held a high-level review meeting with officials regarding law and order. In the meeting, the officials presented a report from 1 April 2023 to 30 April 2024 based on the ITSSO portal in front of CM Yogi. It was said that Uttar Pradesh ranks first among the states across the country in the disposal of crimes related to women and girls. The disposal ratio of the state is 98.70 percent. At the same time, Ladakh is first and Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu are second among the Union Territories. On this, he expressed happiness and patted the back of the Home Department. At the same time, based on the report, the officials told the CM that the officers of some districts of the state were not serious about the disposal. Their negligence has come to the fore in the report. On this, CM Yogi expressed displeasure and has given an ultimatum to such officers (SP, SSP, and Police Commissioner) to improve within a month. Along with this, the officers have been instructed to make the report of careless officers available to the government after one month. It is believed that if the working style of careless officers is not improved, they may face action. According to the officers, the ratio of disposal in these districts is between 80 to 90 percent whereas CM Yogi wants the ratio of disposal of crimes related to women and girls to be 100 percent. He cannot tolerate negligence in matters related to women.
Pratapgarh lags behind Prayagraj Commissionerate in compliance rate
According to the report of the Investigation Tracking System for Sexual Offenses (ITSSO) portal of the Home Department, the compliance rate of Prayagraj Commissionerate is 80.48 percent. At the same time, the compliance rate of Pratapgarh is 84.31 percent, Kanpur Dehat is 85.37 percent and Chitrakoot is 86.27 percent. CM Yogi has expressed extreme displeasure over this. The—CM has instructed the officials of these districts to curb crimes under the zero-tolerance policy and punish the accused in the minimum time in the registered cases. Similarly, 2997 FIRs related to crimes against women were registered in Bareilly. Out of these, the final report of 8 cases is pending, the ratio of which is 0.27 percent. 1910 FIRs were registered in Aligarh. Out of these, the final report of 6 cases is pending, the ratio of which is 0.31 percent. 952 FIRs were registered in Sultanpur. Out of these, the final report of 3 cases is pending, the ratio of which is 0.32 percent. 767 FIRs were registered in Fatehgarh. Out of these, the final report of 2 cases is pending, the ratio of which is 0.26 percent. CM Yogi instructed the officials to dispose of the pending cases on a priority basis. He will also review this after a month and if the situation is not found satisfactory, strict action will be taken against careless officials.
What is the disposal rate of Amroha, Barabanki, Lucknow, Pratapgarh and Bareilly
In the meeting, the officials informed that 1142 FIRs related to crimes against women were registered in Amroha. Out of these, the final report was submitted in 1117 cases, whose disposal rate is 97.81 percent. 1580 FIRs were registered in Barabanki. Out of these, the final report was submitted in 1549 cases, whose disposal rate is 98.04 percent. 2686 FIRs were registered in Lucknow Commissionerate. Out of these, the final report was submitted in 2636 cases, whose disposal rate is 98.13 percent. Similarly, 1246 FIRs were registered in Pratapgarh. Out of these, the final report was submitted in 1223 cases, whose disposal rate is 98.15 percent. 2997 FIRs were registered in Bareilly. Out of these, the final report was submitted in 2942 cases, whose disposal rate is 98.16 percent. On this, CM Yogi instructed the Home Department officials present in the meeting to speed up the investigation process and complete the pending investigation as soon as possible. He said that when the next meeting is held in this regard, there should be improvement in these. He instructed the officials to focus on the districts whose performance was not good in these matters. If the situation does not improve even after this, strict action will be taken against them.