Lucknow: It was a new beginning for the newly recruited personnel in Uttar Pradesh Police as chief minister Yogi Adityanath handed over appointment letters to candidates during a ceremony in Lucknow on Friday.
Prashant Kumar from Badaun, who was selected as a sub-inspector (civil police), said he had been preparing for a career in the police force since 2018 and finally achieved his goal this year.
“After entering the police service, I would focus on ensuring justice and fairness for the public and strive to uphold the values expected of a police officer,” he said. Shivi said she faced no demand for money or recommendation during the recruitment process. “The only expenditure involved in the recruitment process was the application fee, and no additional payments were required at any stage,” he said.
The candidates, selected for various posts through the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board, described the recruitment process as transparent, merit-based and time-bound. He described the recruitment process as smooth, transparent and efficient. She vowed to perform her duties with honesty and pledged to help the poor and those in need while serving in the police force. Udayveer Singh Katheria from Bareilly, a retired Indian Army serviceman who has now joined the police force as a sub-inspector (civil police), credited the transparent recruitment system for giving deserving candidates a fair chance. For Raja Babu from Bareilly, the appointment fulfilled a childhood dream of joining the police force. Raja Babu added that his foremost priority as a police officer would be ensuring justice for the poor, exploited and disadvantaged sections of society.