PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 3 -- Uttar Pradesh director general of police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna on Tuesday appeared before the Allahabad high court after being summoned by a bench of Justice Sameer Jain to explain why police officers were showing 'reluctance' to comply with orders passed by the Court.

Earlier, the Allahabad High Court had directed the UP DGP to appear personally before it and explain on the issue.

The order was passed in a bail application filed by Pushpraj Singh alias Babloo in a case involving murder allegations.

Earlier, on July 16, 2026, the court said that the state government was directed to file a detailed counter-affidavit concerning a discrepancy between the alleged time of the incident and the timing reflected in CCTV fo...