UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath paid a surprise visit to the Hazratganj Police Station on Thursday. Yogi, who has kept the Home portfolio with himself, took a round of the premises, catching policemen and officials by surprise.
"I have come here to inspect as to how the rule of law is enforced in the state and gauge the morale of the police, and see what effective action can be taken in this regard," the chief minister told news persons.
"The rule of law will be established in the state and government will not hesitate in taking whatever steps are required for peoples' welfare," he said.
Yogi also inquired about the working of the police force from the officials present there and inspected the crime branch and cyber cell of the state police.
Cautioning that this was not his last inspection but only a beginning, he exuded confidence that an improvement will be seen at all levels and the safety & well-being of the common people will be ensured.