Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Amit Shah to Appoint Over 60,000 New UP Police Constables
Imagine a big ceremony where over 60,000 new police officers in Uttar Pradesh are getting their jobs.
The main person in charge of the country's home affairs will be there to officially give them their appointment letters.
A record number of women, over 12,000, will also be joining the police force.
These new officers will start their training soon after the ceremony, first with general training and then with more in-depth training to learn how to do their job well.
This event is meant to solve the shortage of police officers.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will formally appoint over 60,000 new police constables.
The appointment ceremony is set for June 15 at Lucknow's Defense Expo Ground.
A record 12,048 women are included in this recruitment drive.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath invited Shah to the event.
Training will commence with district-level general training on June 22, followed by basic training in July.
- Who
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah and over 60,000 new UP Police constables
- What
- Formal appointment of 60,244 new police constables
- When
- June 15 for the appointment ceremony; Training starting June 22 and July
- Where
- Lucknow's Defense Expo Ground, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To formally appoint newly recruited police constables and address staff shortages
- Event Date
- June 15
- Location
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Total Constables
- 60,244
- Female Constables
- 12,048
- Training Start
- June 22 (general); July (basic)
