Lucknow: Taking an enormous motion, the Yogi authorities has eliminated DGP Mukul Goel, who took over the reins of Uttar Pradesh Police in June final 12 months. Keeping a watch on the functioning of CM Yogi Adityanath, working day and night time, information of the smallest incident and the motion taken on it, these have been among the issues that Mukul Goyal couldn’t hold tempo with. This additionally grew to become the most important motive for his elimination. Along with this, causes like disregard for presidency and departmental work and lack of consideration in policing grew to become the explanation for his elimination from the submit.
Mukul, a 1987 batch IPS officer, couldn’t full his tenure as Director General of UP Police even for a 12 months. In truth, the selection of CM has at all times been the officer who works on mission mode. But Mukul Goyal, who returned to UP after about 5 years from central deputation, couldn’t hold tempo with the strikes of CM Yogi Adityanath. At the identical time, being near his predecessor SP authorities, Akhilesh’s tweet in his favor after his deployment additionally made him uncomfortable among the many Yogi authorities. Along with this there have been another circumstances, because of which Mukul was eliminated.
Since the deployment, he was continually seen on the backfoot.
When DGP Mukul Goyal inspected Hazratganj, probably the most outstanding Kotwali of Lucknow, after assuming cost, his go to was very a lot mentioned that day. After inspecting the Kotwali, he introduced the elimination of Inspector Hazratganj Shyam Babu Shukla, discovering him careless. The DGP Headquarters additionally issued a press word on this regard.
However, even after the assertion of the DGP and the press word of the headquarters, when Inspector Hazratganj was not eliminated, it grew to become a subject of debate in your entire state. After this, CM Yogi additionally instructed within the legislation and order assembly that no inspector can be posted wherever on the behest of DGP headquarters or CM workplace.
Inaction additionally seen in Lakhimpur violence case
DGP Mukul Goel confirmed inaction even after the violence at Tikunia in Lakhimpur district in October final 12 months. As the legislation and order state of affairs deteriorated in Lakhimpur in addition to in different districts, ADG (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar himself got here ahead and took the lead. He additionally camped within the district for two days. But Mukul neither went to Lakhimpur nor was seen policing wherever else.
Was absent in final 2 conferences with CM Yogi
During the final one month, the absence of the DGP was additionally the topic of a lot dialogue within the two main conferences held by CM Yogi right here. This was additionally seen towards the DGP. One of the key causes behind this was that even after main incidents of crime, the way in which they have been anticipated to behave or attain the spot, they weren’t residing as much as it. It was solely after these two conferences that the discussions in regards to the departure of the DGP intensified.
Calls made to officers a day earlier than counting of votes
It can also be mentioned that the cellphone calls made to some officers a day earlier than the counting of votes for the meeting elections are additionally an enormous motive for the elimination of the DGP. ADG LO was made within the Mukul SP authorities when West UP was burning within the fireplace of Muzaffarnagar riots. For about one and a half years, he remained on the submit of ADG LO. However, later the SP authorities eliminated him and made Daljit Chaudhary ADG LO.
Discussions of closeness with SP additionally grew to become heavy
In truth, through the election, the names of a couple of dozen cops got here within the dialogue about the truth that they’re in contact with the SP chief and his shut mates. Most of those officers have been even placed on the sidelines after the federal government got here to energy once more.
