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Lucknow Police Seizes ₹5.78 Crore in Real Estate Fraud Assets

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow Police have secured movable and immovable assets valued over Rs 5.78 crore under the Gangsters Act linked to a fraudulent real estate scheme that deceived individuals by selling nonexistent or disputed land, officials announced on Thursday. This operation was conducted in the Mohanlalganj region, led by Police Commissioner Amrendra Singh Sengar, as part of an ongoing crackdown against organized crime. The assets seized belong to alleged gang leader Pramod Kumar Upadhyay and his accomplice, Vinod Kumar Upadhyay, according to police statements. According to authorities, “The accused ran a sophisticated syndicate that attracted unsuspecting buyers with enticing offers…

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Landlords Face Legal Action for Tenants’ Criminal Involvement: Lucknow Police

Representative AI image LUCKNOW: On Friday, the Lucknow Police announced that landlords could face legal action if a tenant involved in any criminal activity is found on their property without the landlord having provided or updated the tenant’s details. This warning is a part of “Operation Pehchaan,” a tenant-verification initiative aimed at preventing criminals from concealing themselves in rental properties due to the increase in migration to the state capital. With Lucknow’s rapid growth in trade, education, and employment opportunities, thousands move to the city annually, prompting police to enhance surveillance efforts. To simplify tenant registration, the police have introduced…

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Lucknow: All Ansal Group Cases Moved to Crime Branch

LUCKNOW: In a significant move aimed at accelerating justice for numerous defrauded homebuyers, the Lucknow Police have transferred all cases associated with Ansal Properties & Infrastructure Ltd (APIL) and its promoters to the crime branch for a thorough and impartial investigation. Officials indicated that this measure intends to systematically investigate the extensive network of real estate frauds that has persisted for almost two decades. According to data from the Commissionerate, 293 FIRs have been filed against Ansals. Out of these, 244 cases have already been handed over to the Crime Branch, with the remaining 49 to be processed shortly. The…