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Man poses as rich bachelor to cheat people on matrimonial site, held
New Delhi: A man was arrested for cheating innocent people by projecting himself as a rich bachelor on a matrimonial site, and used expensive cars to impress his victims, a Delhi Police…
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Iftar culture of UP political parties ends
Lucknow: The Iftar politics, that was once an important part of Uttar Pradesh politics, has gone missing. A large part of the month of Ramzan is over and not a single political…
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Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad, Ghulam fired with intent to kill, says FIR
Lucknow: The FIR lodged soon after the encounter with Asad Ahmad, son of gangster Atiq Ahmad, and shooter Ghulam in Jhansi, says that the police tried to catch the two accused alive.…
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Atiq Ahmed, brother Ashraf taken to Police custody in Prayagraj
Prayagraj: Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday brought Mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf to Dhoomanganj Police Station in Prayagraj after Prayagraj Chief Judicial Magistrate court sent them to four-day police custody.…
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‘Mitti me mila dunga’ trends on Twitter after Atiq’s son killed in police encounter
Lucknow: With gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad’s son Asad and an accomplice, both wanted in the Umesh Pal murder case, getting eliminated in an exchange of fire with police, hashtag “mitti me mila dunga”…
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BJP holds encounters in name of religion: Owaisi on Asad Ahmed’s shooting
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi condemned Uttar Pradesh’s governing Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday after Asad Ahmad, an accused in the murder of Umesh Pal, whose father Atiq Ahmad is also mentioned…
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UP: Manager killed over theft charges in Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur: A 32-year-old man was beaten to death, allegedly on the orders of his boss, and his body was dumped outside a government hospital in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. A transport…
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UP home guard gets notice over transactions of Rs 54 cr from his bank account
Shamli: A home guard posted at the district magistrate’s office in Shamli has received a notice from the Delhi income tax department seeking an explanation for a series of bank transactions to…
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LU student calls police after being denied entry in class for coming late
Lucknow: A woman student of MA (Arabic) first year created a furore in Lucknow University (LU) when she called the police after a teacher denied her entry into the classroom for coming…
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‘I’m reduced to dust, spare my family’: Gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad
Lucknow: “I am totally reduced to dust, but please don’t trouble the women and children of my family now,” gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad told reporters from inside a police van on Wednesday, Chief…
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BJP seeks to woo ‘Pasmanda’ Muslims in UP by elevating Tariq Mansoor to council
New Delhi: The BJP is working to intensify its outreach to ‘Pasmanda’ Muslims and the recent nomination of academician Tariq Mansoor to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council could help the party in…
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Varun Gandhi asks UP govt to return sarus to its friend
Lucknow: BJP MP Varun Gandhi has sought the release of the sarus crane from the Kanpur Zoo and said that it should be reunited with Mohd Arif, the man who had rescued…
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HC junks PIL challenging UP govt’s move to hold religious events during Navratri
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a PIL challenging the state government’s decision allocating Rs 1 lakh to each district to hold religious events during Navratri and Ram Navami festivals and…
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UNICEF representative meets UP CM, discusses status of various programmes in state
Lucknow: UNICEF India representative Cynthia McCaffrey on Tuesday met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and discussed the status of the ongoing health, education and nutrition programmes being run in collaboration with…