Archive · 24 Jul 2025
UP Female Police Recruits Protest Over Poor Living Conditions
A group of female police officers in training were upset about the conditions where they live.
They don't have good access to clean water, electricity, or working bathrooms.
Some said they had to wash outside because there weren't any proper facilities.
They also complained that there were cameras where they should have privacy.
They protested to get these problems fixed.
Officials said they are working on building new facilities.
Female police constable recruits protested in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Protestors cited poor living conditions, including lack of water, electricity, and functional toilets.
Some recruits reported having to bathe in the open due to inadequate facilities.
Concerns over privacy were raised regarding CCTV cameras in bathroom corridors.
Officials stated infrastructure upgrades, like additional toilets, are underway.
- Who
- Female police constable recruits and PAC officials.
- What
- Female police constable recruits protested against poor amenities.
- When
- Wednesday (as mentioned in the article).
- Where
- 26th Battalion PAC campus in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- To address grievances about poor living conditions and lack of privacy.
Recruits' Perspective
Officials' Perspective
Living Conditions
Recruits' Perspective
Inadequate basic amenities
Officials' Perspective
Assurances of improvements and upgrades.
Privacy
Recruits' Perspective
Breach of privacy
Officials' Perspective
Officials addressing concerns
- Location
- Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Protestors
- Female police constable recruits
- Primary Grievances
- Lack of amenities and privacy concerns
- Facility Concerns
- Unavailability of water, electricity, and functional toilets
- Batch Year
- 2023
- Number of Recruits
- 598 women constables