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Dalits, women completely unsafe under BJP rule: Rahul on girl’s rape in UP
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday lashed out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the alleged rape of an 11-year-old Dalit girl and demanded strict action against the…
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Ghaziabad vendor arrested for molesting minor girl after video sparks outage
A shocking case has emerged in Ghaziabad’s Modinagar, where a cart vendor named Jagdish was arrested on charges of molesting an 11-year-old girl. The attack, recorded on camera by a passerby, went…
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Minor girl gangraped in UP’s Kasganj, 8 nabbed
Kasganj: Eight men have been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl here, police said on Monday, April 14. On April 10, the girl, along with a 17-year-old with whom her marriage…
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UP: Dargah probe to investigate Waqf property claims in Sambhal
Sambhal: The district administration has ordered a probe into alleged financial irregularities related to a dargah here and encroachment of land, officials said on Saturday. Officials said the probe will focus not…
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Swords, guns displayed at Karni Sena rally in Agra
Uttar Pradesh’s Agra city witnessed a massive rally on Saturday, April 12, with hundreds of young men wielding swords and guns to mark the birth anniversary of Rajput king Rana Sanga. Uttar…
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Video: Sabina becomes Suman after marrying boyfriend in UP
A Muslim woman married her Hindu boyfriend and changed her name from Sabina to Suman in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad district. A video of their marriage is posted on social media platforms. The…
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Video: Man caught filming women bathing at Ayodhya guest house
In another incident of breach of privacy of women in Uttar Pradesh, a 30-year-old female devotee was filmed secretly while bathing at a guest house in Ayodhya. The incident occurred at the…
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Nine arrested in 19-year-old woman’s gang-rape case in Varanasi
Varanasi: Nine persons have so far been arrested in the case of gang-rape of a 19-year-old woman by 23 people over six days, a senior official said on Wednesday, April 9. The…
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Dera Sacha Sauda chief gets 21-day furlough; 13th time since 2017
Chandigarh: Controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is serving a 20-year jail sentence for raping two of his disciples, was granted furlough on Wednesday for 21 days…
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UP: Cow slaughter accused injured in police encounter, arrested
Meerut: A man wanted in multiple cases of cow slaughter and opening fire at police personnel was injured in an encounter here after he tried to flee from police custody, an official…
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UP man lets ‘train pass over him’ for viral reel; arrested
The chase for social media fame is pushing influencers to absurd and dangerous extremes. In a bid to make his Instagram reel viral, an alleged social media influencer lay down on a…
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Sambhal violence: SP MP Zia Barq appears before SIT to record statement
Sambhal: Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq was questioned on Tuesday, April 8, in connection with the violence that erupted in Sambhal last year during a court-ordered survey of a mosque.…
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UP Dalit student beaten mercilessly by teacher for touching water bottle
In a recent incident of Dalit atrocities, a 15-year-old student in Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri district was brutally beaten up by his teacher after the former allegedly touched the latter’s water bottle. The…
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UP: Ram Navami devotees climb mosque, wave saffron flags
Members of a Hindutva organisation, in large numbers, climbed atop a mosque waving saffron flags while celebrating Ram Navami in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj district on Sunday, April 6. Visuals on social media…
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UP electricity department worker dismissed for waving Palestine flag on Eid
Saharanpur: An electricity department contract worker has been dismissed from service in this Uttar Pradesh district for allegedly waving a Palestine flag on Eid, officials said on Sunday, April 6. The termination…