UP Shakes: IPS Promotions, Gas Pipeline Burst, Massive Fire & Major Arrests

• Uttar Pradesh sees major IPS promotions; Tarun Gaba, Ashutosh Kumar, Praveen Kumar become ADGs, several others promoted to IG and DIG ranks.
• Panic in Unnao after a gas pipeline burst at GAIL India Limited's sub-station, leading to a 1 km area sealing and evacuation; engineers brought the leak under control.
• A massive fire erupted in a Kanpur market, with narrow lanes hindering fire brigade access; shopkeepers struggled to save goods amidst increasing flames.
• Five fake CBI officers arrested in Bulandshahr for robbing a businessman's house, recovering gold, cash, and weapons; one accused still at large.
• UP government mandates strict adherence to reservation in all recruitments for OBC, SC, ST, EWS, persons with disabilities, women, and ex-servicemen.

Why It Matters: UP witnesses significant administrative changes, multiple emergencies, and key law enforcement actions across the state.