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UP Cops Told To Use Hindu Calendar For Crime Control On Darker Nights | Read
A circular issued by the police chief of Uttar Pradesh has directed officials at the police station level to map and track crime according to dates on the Hindu calendar. Police chief Vijay Kumar, a 1988 batch IPS office who was made officiating DGP in June this year, has said a statewide assessment has pointed to a high rate of crime a week before new moon -- amavasya -- and the week after it.
