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Over 14K Home Guards to provide essential services during Mahakumbh-2025
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Over 14K Home Guards to provide essential services during Mahakumbh-2025

Hindustan Times  

Over 14,000 Home Guards personnel will render their services to ensure smooth organisation of the Mahakumbh-2025, said Uttar Pradesh Home Guards Minister Dharamveer Prajapati while addressing the 62nd Home Guards Raising Day event in Lucknow on Friday. Home Guards Minister taking salute of parade during home guards raising day event at its headquarters in Lucknow on Friday. While addressing the …

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Easing Educational Qualification To Prioritise Experience Can't Be Stretched To Dilute Criteria, State's Approach Anathema To Law: Gujarat HC
1 month ago

Easing Educational Qualification To Prioritise Experience Can't Be Stretched To Dilute Criteria, State's Approach Anathema To Law: Gujarat HC

Live Law  

Striking down the appointment of a District Commandant, Home Guard, in Narmada District, the Gujarat High Court observed that the appointee lacked the requisite educational qualifications. While expounding on Section 2 of the Gujarat Home Guards Act, 1947, the Court stated, “Thus, the State Government has appointed the respondent No.3, by ignoring the statutory provisions and also Clause-2 of the …

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Government Primary School, Jagraon, Ludhiana: Another deadline missed as home guards fail to vacate school rooms; locals, teachers to hold stir
1 month, 1 week ago

Government Primary School, Jagraon, Ludhiana: Another deadline missed as home guards fail to vacate school rooms; locals, teachers to hold stir

Hindustan Times  

Despite giving a written assurance last week to vacate three government school rooms in Jagraon by November 11, the home guard volunteer force failed to do so. Last week, home guards assured the tehsildar in writing that they would vacate the three rooms at Government Primary Smart School, Jagraon, by November 11. The home guards have been using the three …

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Delhi Lt Governor approves appointment of candidates for 2,346 Home Guards posts
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1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Lt Governor approves appointment of candidates for 2,346 Home Guards posts

India Today  

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena directed the services department for immediate recruitment of 2,346 Home Guards who have successfully cleared both their Physical Measurement and Efficiency Test and written exams, Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday. To expedite the recruitment process, Saxena has instructed that a dedicated medical camp be organised within a week to complete health checks for the …

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Odisha government lifts ban on home guard recruitment
1 month, 1 week ago

Odisha government lifts ban on home guard recruitment

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s new BJP government headed by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has lifted the ban imposed on the recruitment of home guards in the state, giving a reason for the aspirants to smile. The Nikhil Odisha Home Guard Sangha Ranjan Mallik extended his thanks to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi for lifting the ban. “The previous Biju Janata Dal …

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 24 - June 30, 2024
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 24 - June 30, 2024

Live Law  

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 378 to 2024 LiveLaw 396 Nominal Index Amal v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 378 Kishore Kumar J V Additional Chief Secretary & Connected Matter, 2024 LiveLaw 379 Sakeer v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 380 The Federal Bank Ltd. V Federal Bank Officer's Association, 2024 LiveLaw 381 Sharafudheen v State of Kerala & Connected Cases, 2024 …

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Gauhati HC Directs Govt To Reconsider Case Of Candidates With Experience As Home Guards, SPOs In 2017 Recruitment For Constables Under Assam Industrial Security Force
7 months, 1 week ago

Gauhati HC Directs Govt To Reconsider Case Of Candidates With Experience As Home Guards, SPOs In 2017 Recruitment For Constables Under Assam Industrial Security Force

Live Law  

The Gauhati High Court recently directed the Assam Government to reconsider the case of candidates who had previous experience as Home Guards and then Special Police Officers for the recruitment process of Constables under the Assam Industrial Security Force in 2017, by allotting two marks for such certificates wherein the period of service either as Home Guards or SPOs has …

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84 police, prison officers, home guards selected for president’s medals
10 months, 3 weeks ago

84 police, prison officers, home guards selected for president’s medals

Hindustan Times  

The Maharashtra police, the prison department, home guards and civil defence, and the Mumbai fire brigade have bagged 84 president’s medals for gallantry, distinguished, and meritorious services, names of whom were announced by the Central government on the eve of Republic Day. Nine prison officers have been awarded medals for correctional services while six fire brigade personnel and seven home …

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For Women's Safety, Delhi To Continue With Bus Marshals Till Deployment Of Home Guards: CM Kejriwal
1 year, 1 month ago

For Women's Safety, Delhi To Continue With Bus Marshals Till Deployment Of Home Guards: CM Kejriwal

ABP News  

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday issued directives to extend the service of civil defence volunteers as bus marshals, while simultaneously initiating proceedings against the secretaries of the transport and finance departments for delaying their salaries. Kejriwal emphasised the urgent deployment of home guards as bus marshals across Delhi, but until this deployment process is completed, civil defence volunteers …

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Puducherry Police force to be bulked up with 500 new home guards
1 year, 1 month ago

Puducherry Police force to be bulked up with 500 new home guards

The Hindu  

The manpower in the Puducherry Police is set to be enhanced following the notification issued on Friday for the recruitment of 500 home guards. The notification issued by the Police Department on Friday invited application from eligible candidates to fill up vacant posts of 420 male home guards and 80 women home guards. The drive to recruit home guards, a …

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Tourist boat services to St. Mary’s Island resume from two places at Malpe in Udupi
1 year, 1 month ago

Tourist boat services to St. Mary’s Island resume from two places at Malpe in Udupi

The Hindu  

With the coastal tourism season beginning, tourist boat services between Malpe in Udupi district and St. Mary’s Island have resumed. Rayappa, Commissioner, Udupi City Municipality and who is also the secretary of Malpe Beach Development Committee, headed by Udupi Deputy Commissioner K. Vidyakumari, said that the boat services from from the Sea Walk began on October 19 while it started …

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Protesting Home Guards forced to disperse
1 year, 3 months ago

Protesting Home Guards forced to disperse

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Over 1,200 home guards who gathered at a private hospital to demand that the government take action against officers responsible for the death of their colleague M. Ravinder were warned of action and told to disperse. Later, Home Guards Association members in a representation requested the Chief Minister to give them permanent jobs, medical insurance and pension upon retirement. …

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BJP Leaders Demand Compensation for Home Guard Who Attempted Suicide in Hyderabad
1 year, 3 months ago

BJP Leaders Demand Compensation for Home Guard Who Attempted Suicide in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao should pay Rs 10 lakh compensation to the family of Home Guard M. Ravinder who tried to end his life by suicide, said MLC T. Jeevan Reddy. The retirement benefits that accrue to the constables are not available to the Home Guards.” Expressing his support, he said, “Home Guard Ravinder tried to end his …

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Is intel failure responsible for Haryana violence?
1 year, 4 months ago

Is intel failure responsible for Haryana violence?

India Today  

Haryana's intelligence department had prior inputs on the possibilities of violence in Nuh and Gurugram, sources said. Witnesses also said only 700 police officials, most of them home guards, were deployed, who allegedly ran away after the rioters took to violence. Though Haryana's Home Minister Anil Vij said an adequate number of cops were sent from other districts, they took …

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Three killed as communal violence flares in Haryana's Nuh, spreads to Gurgaon
1 year, 4 months ago

Three killed as communal violence flares in Haryana's Nuh, spreads to Gurgaon

Firstpost  

Three people, including two Home Guards, have been killed and at least 20 injured in clashes that erupted between the two communities during a procession taken out by the Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad in Haryana’ Nuh on Monday. According to an Indian Express report, as communal violence flared in the district, internet services were suspended, prohibitory orders were …

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Karnataka: Home Guards deployed to control rush in govt buses after rollout of Shakti scheme
1 year, 6 months ago

Karnataka: Home Guards deployed to control rush in govt buses after rollout of Shakti scheme

Hindustan Times  

The North West Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation in Kittur Karnataka and the East West Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation in Kalyan Karnataka have deployed Home Guards to manage crowds as there has been a sudden increase in demands for the state-run buses, officials familiar with the matter said. Considering a sudden increase in demands for the state-run buses, Karnataka …

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Home Guards Entitled To Duty Allowance As Per Minimum Pay Of Police Personnel : Supreme Court To Odisha Govt
1 year, 9 months ago

Home Guards Entitled To Duty Allowance As Per Minimum Pay Of Police Personnel : Supreme Court To Odisha Govt

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has held that Home Guards working in the State of Odisha are entitled to Duty Allowance as per the minimum amount of pay to which the police personnel in the State is entitled to. While allowing the State's writ appeal in part the Division Bench had modified the part of the impugned judgment and said, "We are …

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Best Of 2022- Important Judgments From North East High Courts
2 years ago

Best Of 2022- Important Judgments From North East High Courts

Live Law  

As the end of year 2022 is nearing, LiveLaw brings to you a bunch of important Cases from the High Courts of Gauhati, Meghalaya, Tripura, Sikkim and Manipur. Consent Obtained By Threat Immaterial, Not Valid U/S 90 IPC: Gauhati High Court Upholds Conviction For Rape Case Title: Sri Bhairab Das v. The State of Assam Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 30 The …

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Uttar Pradesh: Only Women Home Guards for 20% Vacant Posts in Department
2 years, 8 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Only Women Home Guards for 20% Vacant Posts in Department

News 18  

The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government will recruit only women Home Guards to 20% of the vacant posts in the department, an official spokesman said on Friday. The government has also issued guidelines to fill all vacant posts of Home Guards in the next four years. The Yogi government, which plans to give jobs to more than one lakh people …

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Param Bir Singh’s sensational letter to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray: Full text
3 years, 9 months ago

Param Bir Singh’s sensational letter to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray: Full text

Live Mint  

Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh on Saturday wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray alleging that state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh had indulged in "malpractices" and asked suspended assistant police inspector Sachin Waze to collect ₹100 crore every month. In the aforesaid context, Shri Sachin Vaze who was heading the Crime Intelligence Unit of the Crime Branch of …

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Full text of ex-Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh's sensational letter to CM Uddhav Thackeray
3 years, 9 months ago

Full text of ex-Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh's sensational letter to CM Uddhav Thackeray

India Today  

Here's the full text of ex-Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh's sensational letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray: To, The Hon'ble Chief Minister, Maharashtra State, Mumbai. Shri Anil Deshmukh, Hon’ble Home Minister, Maharashtra has stated in an interview conducted under the aegis of ‘Lokmat’ and extensively reported on 18th March 2021 that: there were serious lapses committed at my …

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Centre asks civil defence, fire services, home guards to prepare list of personnel for Covid vaccination
4 years ago

Centre asks civil defence, fire services, home guards to prepare list of personnel for Covid vaccination

Hindustan Times  

Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Thursday held a meeting with police chiefs of all the states and union territories, Civil Defence, home guards and fire services to discuss the preparation of database of personnel who would be in line to for Covid-19 vaccination after the prioritised groups, people familiar with the development said. Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla …

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UP Senior Home Guards Official Sacked For Corruption
4 years, 2 months ago

UP Senior Home Guards Official Sacked For Corruption

News 18  

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday ordered the dismissal of a senior home guards official on corruption charges. Kripa Shankar Pandey was dismissed on charges of irregularities in allotment of duties to home guards while he was posted as district commandant in Lucknow in 2019. During the probe, it was found that a home guard whose duty was in …

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