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Yogi Adityanath Launches Mission Shakti 5.0, Orders Tight Festival Vigil in Uttar Pradesh

New centres in every police station place women officers with helplines at the forefront of a monthlong drive.

Overview

  • Adityanath launched Mission Shakti-5.0 in Lucknow, unveiling Mission Shakti Centres in all 1,647 police stations along with SOPs and information booklets.
  • The statewide campaign starts Sept 22 for an initial month, with a women-police bike rally scheduled across all 75 districts on Sept 21.
  • Anti-Romeo squads will step up patrols from Sept 22 at public places, girls’ schools and other sensitive locations.
  • Officials were told to remain on 24x7 alert, have DMs and SPs personally reach any incident site, and intensify district social-media monitoring with strict action against fake news and rumours.
  • Departments were directed to ensure festival-time cleanliness, water and sanitation at worship sites, uninterrupted power, road repairs and stocked emergency health services, with women beat officers expanding outreach via helplines such as 1090, 181 and 112.