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UP Woman Inspector Moved After Viral Mau Park ‘Moral Policing’ Video

Senior officers deemed the conduct inappropriate under a Mission Shakti inspection, prompting staff counselling.

Overview

  • Mau women police station in‑charge Manju Singh was removed and attached to the police office on December 16 after a departmental probe was ordered.
  • Superintendent of Police Elamaran G confirmed the action and said personnel across the district will be sensitised on public conduct.
  • Additional SP Anup Kumar said no legal offense was found and warned officers against unsolicited advice or actions beyond their mandate.
  • The video shows Singh stopping a young man and two girls at Sheetla temple park, calling a parent to verify they were siblings, and advising against going out without a guardian.
  • Police said the young man is an adult, one girl is a minor, the group had come from Ghazipur, and other women personnel were seen collecting visitors’ details as criticism spread on social media.