Uttar Pradesh
- Hate Crime
Hindutva supporter Bobby Chaudhary forces closure of biryani shop in UP
Lucknow: Tensions flared in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur Sikri as Hindutva worker Bobby Chaudhary confronted a Muslim vendor, demanding the immediate closure of their chicken biryani store on account of it being a…
- India
UP: Jewellers protest after PM Modi’s appeal to postpone gold purchases
Lucknow: A group of jewellers in Lucknow held a protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to defer gold purchases for a year to save foreign exchange amid the West Asia crisis.…
- Middle East
Seriously ill Indian flown from Saudi Arabia to India on stretcher support
Riyadh: A seriously ill Indian national from Uttar Pradesh has been repatriated from Saudi Arabia to India with stretcher support arranged by the Indian Embassy in Riyadh. In a post on X…
- Hate Crime
‘Made in Pakistan’ fan lands madrasa management in trouble
Kushinagar: Two men were detained after police were informed of a fan inside a madrasa that allegedly had a “Made in Pakistan” label. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 10, when the madrasa…
- Hyderabad
Muslims from UP allegedly paid Rs 300 each to attend Modi’s Hyderabad rally
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public meeting in Hyderabad on Sunday, May 10, has drawn controversy after a video surfaced showing members of the Muslim community from Uttar Pradesh claiming they were paid…
- India
Suvendu Adhikari PA’s death case: 3 sharpshooters arrested in UP
Kolkata: Three persons were arrested from Uttar Pradesh in connection with the killing of Chandranath Rath, an aide of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, police said on Monday, May 11. The…
- India
UP: Sambhal principal among 2 booked for promoting ‘religious activities’
The principal and an assistant teacher of a PM Shri school in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal were booked over allegations of promoting “religious activities” and creating religious discord inside the school premises, officials…
- India
Tension in UP village after Dalit community objects to Maharana Pratap Jayanti procession
Bareilly: Tension prevailed here in a village on Saturday when members of the Dalit community, particularly women, allegedly objected to a procession being taken out on the occasion of Maharana Pratap Jayanti…
- Hate Crime
UP school forces teacher to remove hijab on first day of work
Varanasi: A Muslim teacher in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi has alleged that a school asked her to leave on her first day teaching for wearing a hijab, days after she claimed to have…
- India
14-year-old madrasa student applied sindoor after gangrape in UP
Uttar Pradesh: A 14-year-old Muslim girl, who was allegedly kidnapped and kept hostage near a madrassa for three days, was repeatedly raped by a Hindu man known to her in Uttar Pradesh…
- India
Dozens fall ill after drinking contaminated water in UP
Mathura: More than a dozen residents of a housing society in Mathura fell ill with diarrhoea after consuming contaminated water from an overhead tank, officials said. The incident occurred on Wednesday, May…
- India
Allahabad HC grants bail to man held for ‘I Love Muhammad’ Instagram post
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court granted bail to a Muslim man arrested for allegedly sharing an “objectionable post” on Instagram with the phrase “I love Muhammed.” Nadeem had been in custody since…
- India
SC flags ‘egregious error’ in granting bail in dowry death case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail granted by the Allahabad High Court to a man accused in a dowry death case from Uttar Pradesh, terming the relief “not sustainable…
- India
UP constable arrested for rape, forced abortion in Varanasi
Varanasi: A constable assigned to provide security to Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has been arrested for allegedly raping a woman under the pretext of marriage and forcing her to undergo…
- India
UP: Man, wife die by suicide together; probe underway
Jalaun: A 22-year-old man and his wife allegedly died by suicide by hanging themselves in Biria Khurd village under the Jalaun Kotwali police station area, officials said on Tuesday, May 5. The…