Lucknow, June 20 -- The Uttar Pradesh Police has issued strict guidelines to its 60,244 newly appointed constables, warning them against posting content on social media that violates departmental rules and affects the police force's image, according to a press statement.

The directive was issued by Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), Amitabh Yash, who urged all Police Commissioners, Senior Superintendents of Police, and Superintendents of Police to ensure the recruits are informed about the social media code of conduct during their training.

As per the statement issued by ADG Law and Order Amitabh Yash, "The newly appointed 60,244 constables are arriving at their respective training centers, after which their training...