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UP govt approves setting up of Prosecution Directorate

Prayagraj, Jan 22 (UNI) In a move aimed at realising the vision of a crime-free Uttar Pradesh, the state government on Wednesday approved a proposal to set up an independent Prosecution Directorate.
The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting held at Triveni Sankul in Arail, Maha Kumbh Nagar, which was chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The move aligns with the implementation of the Indian Civil Defence Code 2023, aiming to ensure effective and impartial prosecution in the state.
The Prosecution Directorate will function independently, with a Director of Prosecution and Deputy Directors appointed as per the state government’s directives.
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