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‘Signing His Own Death Sentence’: Yogi Adityanath’s Stark Warning to Anyone Harassing Women in UP

Adityanath said 912 police recruits must protect women and warned harassers they would face the severest consequences.

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath issued a stark warning against harassment of women and said riots had become a thing of the past while addressing new police recruits in Lucknow.

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UP POLITICS: Yogi Hands Jobs to 912 Police Recruits as Employment Battle Heats Up

Lucknow witnessed a major appointment-letter ceremony as UttarPradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath handed over appointment lettersto newly selected candidates joining the state police force. A total of 912 candidates selected for posts including Police Sub-Inspector (Confidential), Assistant Sub-Inspector (Clerk) and Assistant Sub-Inspector (Accounts) received their appointment letters during the programme. Addressing the newly appointed candidates, the Chief Minister congratulated them and said that a transparent recruitment process strengthens publicconfidence in the government and its institutions. Yogi Adityanath alsospoke about the changes made in recruitment procedures after 2017, recalling the problems he said had existed earlier, including allegations of irregularities, recommendations, paper leaks and questions over the selection process. He said the government had worked to bring greater transparency to recruitment through institutions including the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board, Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission and Uttar Pradesh Subordinate ServicesSelection Commission. The appointment-letter programme comes amid an increasingly prominent political debate over jobs and employmentin Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. The ruling BJP is highlighting government recruitment and appointment ceremonies, while the Samajwadi Party and Akhilesh Yadav have questioned the government’s employment claims and raised concerns about the nature and scale of jobs being provided. The political focus on young voters has also intensified, with both major parties discussing employment, government recruitment and opportunities for the youth. Against this backdrop, the latest police appointments have added another significant chapter to the employment-focused political narrative in Uttar Pradesh.

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In Uttar Pradesh, 912 candidates have been selected for various clerical positions in the UP Police. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will hand over appointment letters to these candidates today at Lok Bhavan in Lucknow. The ceremony will begin at 11 am. After receiving their appointment letters, the candidates will begin their new responsibilities.

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CM Yogi praised the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh. He described how the once-troubled state has now become a festive one, where riots are a thing of the past and no one dares to molest daughters.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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