UP Police Constable Result FIR: Fake News Case Explained 2025
Last Updated: Aug 5, 2026
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has filed an FIR against a YouTube channel for allegedly spreading fake news about the UP Police Constable Recruitment Examination results. The complaint was lodged at Husainganj police station in Lucknow, with the case registered under specific sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Information Technology Act.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Written examination for UP Police Constable Direct Recruitment | June 8 to June 10, 2026 |
| Cut-off list for document scrutiny and physical standard tests released | July 31 |
| FIR registered against YouTube channel | Following July 31 |
Why the FIR was registered against the YouTube channel
The UPPRPB lodged a formal complaint after a video on the YouTube channel ‘Mohit Sir Gurukul’ alleged large-scale scams and irregularities in the UP Police Constable recruitment result and selection process. The recruitment board stated that the contents of the video were entirely baseless, deceptive, and intended to cause public panic and mislead candidates who appeared for the written examination.
Legal action taken by the police
Based on the complaint filed by Inspector Upendra Singh on behalf of the Board, the police registered a case under the following sections:
- Sections 221 and 292 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023
- Section 66D of the Information Technology Act
Timeline of the UP Police Constable recruitment process
The written examination for the UP Police Constable Direct Recruitment-2025 was conducted over three days in June 2026. The cut-off list for document scrutiny and physical standard tests was released on July 31, marking a key milestone in the selection process.
Clarification from the UPPRPB on the recruitment results
On July 31, the UPPRPB declared the written examination results for the direct recruitment of Constable (Civil Police) and equivalent positions for the 2025 cycle. The recruitment board emphasized that the results were declared after a thorough and transparent process, and any claims of irregularities were entirely false.
Impact of fake news on candidates and the recruitment process
The viral video alleging scams in the recruitment process raised concerns among candidates who appeared for the written examination. The UPPRPB clarified that such misleading information could create unnecessary anxiety and undermine the credibility of the recruitment process. The board urged candidates to rely only on official announcements from the conducting body.
How candidates can verify official updates
Candidates are advised to follow only the official channels of the UPPRPB for updates regarding the recruitment process. The conducting body will publish all relevant information, including results, cut-offs, and further stages of the selection process, on its official platform. Avoid third-party websites or unverified sources to prevent misinformation.
Steps to check the UP Police Constable recruitment results
- Visit the official website of the conducting body.
- Navigate to the ‘Results’ or ‘Recruitment’ section.
- Select the link for ‘UP Police Constable Direct Recruitment-2025 Results’.
- Enter your registration number, roll number, or other required details.
- Download and print the result for future reference.
What to do if you encounter misleading information
If you come across any fake news or misleading information regarding the UP Police Constable recruitment process, report it immediately to the conducting body or local authorities. Do not share or forward such content to avoid spreading misinformation.
Role of the conducting body in ensuring transparency
The UPPRPB has reiterated its commitment to maintaining transparency and fairness in the recruitment process. The board conducts examinations and declares results in a manner that ensures equal opportunity for all candidates. Any attempts to tarnish the process through false claims will be dealt with strictly under the law.
Source: the official website of the conducting body — confirm every detail there before acting.
2026-08-05 — always confirm every detail on the official website of the conducting body before acting.
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